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2 Timothy 2:17
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymeneus and Philetus;
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2 Timothy 2:17 in other translations
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
and the talk of such men will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
and those words will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus:
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In context
14 Of these things put [them] in remembrance, charging [them] before the Lord that they contend not about words to no profit, [but] to the subverting of the hearers.
15 Study to show thyself approved to God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase to more ungodliness.
17 And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymeneus and Philetus;
18 Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
19 Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth firm, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
20 But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honor, and some to dishonor.
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