2 Timothy 2:21

2:21 So if someone cleanses himself of such behavior, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart, useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.

2 Timothy 3:9

3:9 But they will not go much further, for their foolishness will be obvious to everyone, just like it was with Jannes and Jambres.

2 Timothy 4:3

4:3 For there will be a time when people will not tolerate sound teaching. Instead, following their own desires, they will accumulate teachers for themselves, because they have an insatiable curiosity to hear new things.

tn Grk “from these,” alluding to the errors and deeds of the false teachers described in vv. 14-19.

tn Grk “for they will not progress any more.”

tn Grk “as theirs came to be,” referring to the foolishness of Jannes and Jambres. The referent of “theirs” (Jannes and Jambres) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Grk “they”; the referent (the people in that future time) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Grk “in accord with.”

tn Grk “having an itching in regard to hearing,” “having itching ears.”