2 Timothy 1:14

1:14 Protect that good thing ¹  entrusted to you, through the Holy Spirit who lives within us.

2 Timothy 2:1

Serving Faithfully Despite Hardship

2:1 So you, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 2:6-7

2:6 The farmer who works hard ought to have the first share of the crops. 2:7 Think about what I am saying and ²  the Lord will give you understanding of all this. ³ 

2 Timothy 3:17

3:17 that the person dedicated to God ⁴  may be capable ⁵  and equipped for every good work.

2 Timothy 4:6

4:6 For I am already being poured out as an offering, and the time for me to depart ⁶  is at hand.

[1:14]  ¹ sn That good thing (Grk “the good deposit”) refers to the truth of the gospel committed to Timothy (cf. 1 Tim 6:20).

[2:7]  ² tn The Greek word here usually means “for,” but is used in this verse for a milder continuation of thought.

[2:7]  ³ tn Grk “in all things.”

[3:17]  ³ tn Grk “the man of God,” but ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpos) is most likely used here in a generic sense, referring to both men and women.

[3:17]  ⁴ tn This word is positioned for special emphasis; it carries the sense of “complete, competent, able to meet all demands.”

[4:6]  ⁴ tn Grk “of my departure.”