2 Timothy 2:17

NETBible

and their message will spread its infection 1  like gangrene. Hymenaeus and Philetus are in this group. 2 

NIV ©

Their teaching will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

NASB ©

and their talk will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

NLT ©

This kind of talk spreads like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are examples of this.

MSG ©

they accumulate as poison in the soul. Hymenaeus and Philetus are examples,

BBE ©

And their words will be like poisoned wounds in the flesh: such are Hymenaeus and Philetus;

NRSV ©

and their talk will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

NKJV ©

And their message will spread like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are of this sort,

KJV
And
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their
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word
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will eat
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as
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doth a canker
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of whom
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is
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Hymenaeus
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and
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Philetus
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{canker: or, gangrene}
NASB ©
and their talk
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will spread
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like
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gangrene
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. Among them are Hymenaeus
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and Philetus
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,
NET [draft] ITL
and
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their
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message
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will
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spread its infection
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like
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gangrene
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. Hymenaeus
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and
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Philetus
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are in this group
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.
GREEK
kai
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CONJ
o
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T-NSM
logov
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N-NSM
autwn
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P-GPM
wv
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ADV
gaggraina
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N-NSF
nomhn
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N-ASF
exei
<2192> (5692)
V-FAI-3S
wn
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R-GPM
estin
<1510> (5748)
V-PXI-3S
umenaiov
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N-NSM
kai
<2532>
CONJ
filhtov
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N-NSM
NETBible

and their message will spread its infection 1  like gangrene. Hymenaeus and Philetus are in this group. 2 

NET Notes

1 tn Or “eat away.”

2 tn Grk “of whom are Hymenaeus and Philetus.” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, this last clause has been made a new sentence in the translation.