1 I charge thee in the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge the quick and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom; ERV — 2Timothy 4:1
2 preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. ERV — 2Timothy 4:2
3 For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts; ERV — 2Timothy 4:3
4 and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside unto fables. ERV — 2Timothy 4:4
5 But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill thy ministry. ERV — 2Timothy 4:5
6 For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come. ERV — 2Timothy 4:6
7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith: ERV — 2Timothy 4:7
8 henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day: and not only to me, but also to all them that have loved his appearing. ERV — 2Timothy 4:8
9 Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: ERV — 2Timothy 4:9
10 for Demas forsook me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. ERV — 2Timothy 4:10
11 Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is useful to me for ministering. ERV — 2Timothy 4:11
12 But Tychicus I sent to Ephesus. ERV — 2Timothy 4:12
13 The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, bring when thou comest, and the books, especially the parchments. ERV — 2Timothy 4:13
14 Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord will render to him according to his works: ERV — 2Timothy 4:14
15 of whom be thou ware also; for he greatly withstood our words. ERV — 2Timothy 4:15
16 At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account. ERV — 2Timothy 4:16
17 But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. ERV — 2Timothy 4:17
18 The Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will save me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen. ERV — 2Timothy 4:18
19 Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the house of Onesiphorus. ERV — 2Timothy 4:19
20 Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus I left at Miletus sick. ERV — 2Timothy 4:20
21 Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus saluteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren. ERV — 2Timothy 4:21
22 The Lord be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. ERV — 2Timothy 4:22