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2 Timothy 3:8-9

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3:8 And just as Jannes and Jambres 1  opposed Moses, so these people – who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith 2  – also oppose the truth. 3:9 But they will not go much further, 3  for their foolishness will be obvious to everyone, just like it was with Jannes and Jambres. 4 

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[3:8]  1 sn Jannes and Jambres were the traditional names of two of Pharaoh’s magicians who opposed Moses at the time of the Exodus.

[3:8]  2 tn Grk “disapproved concerning the faith.”

[3:9]  3 tn Grk “for they will not progress any more.”

[3:9]  4 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.



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