2 Timothy 2:20

NETBible

Now in a wealthy home 1  there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also ones made of wood and of clay, and some are for honorable use, but others for ignoble use. 2 

NIV ©

In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for noble purposes and some for ignoble.

NASB ©

Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also vessels of wood and of earthenware, and some to honor and some to dishonor.

NLT ©

In a wealthy home some utensils are made of gold and silver, and some are made of wood and clay. The expensive utensils are used for special occasions, and the cheap ones are for everyday use.

MSG ©

In a well-furnished kitchen there are not only crystal goblets and silver platters, but waste cans and compost buckets--some containers used to serve fine meals, others to take out the garbage.

BBE ©

Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but others of wood and earth, and some which are honoured and some without honour.

NRSV ©

In a large house there are utensils not only of gold and silver but also of wood and clay, some for special use, some for ordinary.

NKJV ©

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay, some for honor and some for dishonor.

KJV
But
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in
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a great
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house
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there are
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not
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only
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vessels
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of gold
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and
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of silver
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but
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also
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of wood
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and
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of earth
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and
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some
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to
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honour
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and
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some
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to
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dishonour
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NASB ©
Now
<1161>
in a large
<3173>
house
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there are not only
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gold
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and silver
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vessels
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, but also
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vessels of wood
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and of earthenware
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, and some
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to honor
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and some
<3739>
to dishonor
<819>
.
NET [draft] ITL
Now in
<1722>
a wealthy
<3173>
home
<3614>
there are
<1510>
not
<3756>
only
<3440>
gold
<5552>
and
<2532>
silver
<693>
vessels
<4632>
, but
<235>
also
<2532>
ones made of wood
<3585>
and
<2532>
of clay
<3749>
, and
<2532>
some are for
<1519>
honorable use
<5092>
, but
<1161>
others for
<1519>
ignoble use
<819>
.
GREEK
en megalh de oikia ouk estin skeuh crusa kai argura alla kai xulina kai ostrakina kai a men eiv timhn a de eiv atimian
NETBible

Now in a wealthy home 1  there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also ones made of wood and of clay, and some are for honorable use, but others for ignoble use. 2 

NET Notes

1 tn Grk “a great house.”

2 tn Grk “for dishonor,” probably referring to vessels used for refuse or excrement.