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2 Timothy 3:7

Ever learning, and never coming to the knowledge of what is true.

2 Timothy 3:7 · Bible in Basic English

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2 Timothy 3:7 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

who are always learning but never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

WEB World English Bible

always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

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In context

4 False to their friends, acting without thought, lifted up in mind, loving pleasure more than God;

5 Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.

6 For these are they who go secretly into houses, making prisoners of foolish women, weighted down with sin, turned from the way by their evil desires,

7 Ever learning, and never coming to the knowledge of what is true.

8 And as James and Jambres went against Moses, so do these go against what is true: men of evil minds, who, tested by faith, are seen to be false.

9 But they will go no farther: for their foolish behaviour will be clear to all men, as theirs was in the end.

10 But you took as your example my teaching, behaviour, purpose, and faith; my long waiting, my love, my quiet undergoing of trouble;

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