4:3 For there will be a time when people 1 will not tolerate sound teaching. Instead, following their own desires, 2 they will accumulate teachers for themselves, because they have an insatiable curiosity to hear new things. 3
1 tnGrk “they”; the referent (the people in that future time) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tnGrk “in accord with.”
3 tnGrk “having an itching in regard to hearing,” “having itching ears.”