New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Timothy 4

“Preach the Word”

1I solemnlyG1263chargeG1263youin the presenceἐνώπιονenōpionG1799of GodθεοῦtheouG2316and of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424, who is tojudgeκρίνεινkrineinG2919the livingζῶνταςzōntasG2198and the deadνεκρούς,nekrousG3498, and by HisappearingἐπιφάνειανepiphaneianG2015and His kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932:

2preachκήρυξονkēruxonG2784the wordλόγον,logonG3056;be readyἐπίστηθιepistēthiG2186in seasonεὐκαίρωςeukairōsG2122andout of seasonἀκαίρως,akairōsG171;reproveἔλεγξον,elegxonG1651,rebukeἐπιτίμησον,epitimēsonG2008,exhortπαρακάλεσονparakalesonG3870, withgreatπάσῃpasēG3956patienceμακροθυμίᾳmakrothumiaG3115and instructionδιδαχῇ.didachēaG1322.

3Forthe timeκαιρὸςkairosG2540will comeἔσταιestaiG1510whenὅτεhoteG3753they will not endureἀνέξονται,anexontaiG430soundὑγιαινούσηςhugiainousēsG5198doctrineδιδασκαλίαςdidaskaliasG1319; but wantingto have their earsἀκοήν·akoēnG189tickledκνηθόμενοιknēthomenoiG2833,they will accumulateἐπισωρεύσουσινepisōreusousinG2002for themselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438teachersδιδασκάλουςdidaskalousG1320in accordanceκατὰkataG2596to their ownἰδίαςidiasG2398desiresἐπιθυμίαςepithumiasG1939,

4andwill turnἀποστρέψουσιν,apostrepsousinG654awayG654their earsἀκοὴνakoēnG189from the truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225andwill turnG1624asideἐκτραπήσονται.¶ektrapēsontaiG1624to mythsμύθουςmuthousG3454.

5But you,be soberνῆφεnēpheG3525in allG3956thingsπᾶσιν,pasinG3956,endureG2553hardshipG2553,doποίησονpoiēsonG4160the workἔργονergonG2041of anevangelistεὐαγγελιστοῦ,euangelistouG2099,fulfillπληροφόρησον.¶plērophorēsonG4135yourministryδιακονίανdiakonianG1248.

6For I am alreadyἤδηēdēG2235beingpouredσπένδομαι,spendomaiG4689out as a drinkG4689offeringG4689,and the timeκαιρὸςkairosG2540ofmy departureἀναλύσεώςanaluseōsG359has comeἐφέστηκεν.ephestēkenG2186.

7I have foughtἠγώνισμαι,ēgōnismaiG75the goodκαλὸνkalonG2570fightἀγῶναagōnaG73,I have finishedτετέλεκα,tetelekaG5055the courseδρόμονdromonG1408,I have keptτετήρηκα·tetērēkaG5083the faithπίστινpistinG4102;

8in the futureG3062thereis laidἀπόκειταίapokeitaiG606up for methe crownστέφανοςstephanosG4735of righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,whichὃνhonG3739the LordκύριοςkuriosG2962,the righteousδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342Judgeκριτής·kritēsG2923,will awardἀποδώσειapodōseiG591to me onthat dayἡμέρᾳ,hēmeraG2250;and not onlyG3440to me, but alsoκαὶkaiG2532toallπᾶσινpasinG3956who have lovedἠγαπηκόσινēgapēkosinG25HisappearingἐπιφάνειανepiphaneianG2015.

Personal Concerns

9MakeG4704everyG4704effortG4704to comeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064to me soonταχέως.tacheōsG5030;

10forDemasΔημᾶςDēmasG1214,having lovedἀγαπήσαςagapēsasG25thisτὸνtonG3588presentνῦνnunG3568worldαἰῶναaiōnaG165,has desertedἐγκατέλιπενegkatelipenG1459me and goneἐπορεύθηeporeuthēG4198toThessalonicaΘεσσαλονίκην·ThessalonikēnG2332;CrescensΚρήσκηςKrēskēsG2913has gone toGalatiaΓαλατίαν,GalatianG1053,TitusΤίτοςTitosG5103to DalmatiaΔαλματίαν·DalmatianG1149.

11OnlyμόνοςmonosG3441LukeΛουκᾶςLoukasG3065is with me. PickἀναλαβὼνanalabōnG353upMarkΜᾶρκονMarkonG3138and bringἄγεageG71him with you,for he is usefulεὔχρηστοςeuchrēstosG2173to me for serviceδιακονίαν.diakonianG1248.

12ButTychicusΤύχικονTuchikonG5190I have sentἀπέστειλαapesteilaG649toEphesusἜφεσον.¶EphesonG2181.

13When you comeἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064bringφέρεphereG5342the cloakG5315whichὃνhonG3739I leftἀπέλιπονapeliponG620atTroasΤρῳάδιTrōadiG5174with CarpusΚάρπῳ,KarpōG2591,and the booksβιβλίαbibliaG975,especiallyμάλισταmalistaG3122the parchmentsμεμβράνας.¶membranasG3200.

14AlexanderἈλέξανδροςAlexandrosG223the coppersmithχαλκεὺςchalkeusG5471didἐνεδείξατο·enedeixatoG1731me muchπολλάpollaG4183harmκακὰkakaG2556;the LordκύριοςkuriosG2962will repayἀποδώσειapodōseiG591him accordingκατὰkataG2596to his deedsἔργαergaG2041.

15Be on guardφυλάσσου·phulassouG5442against him yourselfσὺsuG4771,for he vigorouslyλίανlianG3029opposedἀντέστηantestēG436ourteachingλόγοις.¶logoisG3056.

16At my firstπρώτῃprōtēG4413defenseἀπολογίᾳapologiaG627noG3762oneοὐδείςoudeisG3762supportedπαρεγένετο,paregenetoG3854me, but allπάντεςpantesG3956desertedἐγκατέλιπον·egkateliponG1459me;may it not be countedλογισθείη.logistheiēG3049against them.

17But the LordκύριόςkuriosG2962stoodπαρέστηparestēG3936with me andstrengthenedἐνεδυνάμωσένenedunamōsenG1743me, soἵναinaG2443that throughδι᾽di᾽G1223methe proclamationκήρυγμαkērugmaG2782might befullyπληροφορηθῇ,plērophorēthēaG4135accomplishedG4135,and that allπάνταpantaG3956the Gentilesἔθνη,ethnēG1484might hearἀκούσωσινakousōsinG191; and I wasrescuedἐρρύσθηνerrusthēnG4506out ofthe lion’sλέοντος.leontosG3023mouthστόματοςstomatosG4750.

18The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962will rescueῥύσεταίrhusetaiG4506me from everyπαντὸςpantosG3956evilπονηροῦponērouG4190deedἔργουergouG2041, and willbringG4982me safelyG4982to Hisheavenlyἐπουράνιον·epouranionG2032kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932; to Him bethe gloryδόξαdoxaG1391foreverαἰῶναςaiōnasG165and everαἰώνων,aiōnōnG165.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

19GreetἌσπασαιAspasaiG782PriscaΠρίσκανPriskanG4251andAquilaἈκύλανAkulanG207, andthe householdοἶκον.¶oikonG3624of OnesiphorusὈνησιφόρουOnēsiphorouG3683.

20ErastusἜραστοςErastosG2037remainedἔμεινενemeinenG3306atCorinthΚορίνθῳ·KorinthōG2882, butTrophimusΤρόφιμονTrophimonG5161I leftἀπέλιπονapeliponG620sickἀσθενοῦντα.¶asthenountaG770atMiletusΜιλήτῳMilētōG3399.

21MakeG4704everyG4704effortG4704to comeἐλθεῖν.¶eltheinG2064beforeπρὸproG4253winterχειμῶνοςcheimōnosG5494.EubulusΕὔβουλοςEuboulosG2103greetsἈσπάζεταίAspazetaiG782you, alsoG2532PudensΠούδηςPoudēsG4227and LinusΛίνοςLinosG3044and ClaudiaΚλαυδίαKlaudiaG2803and allπάντες.¶pantesG3956the brethrenἀδελφοὶadelphoiG80.

22The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962be with your spiritπνεύματόςpneumatosG4151.GraceχάριςcharisG5485be with you.

“Preach the Word”

Personal Concerns

Commentaries on 2 Timothy 4