2 Timothy 2:2 asv — And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be a…

American Standard Version

"And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. "

— 2 Timothy 2:2, American Standard Version

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2 Timothy 2 — Context

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Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

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And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

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Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

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No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

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And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowned, except he have contended lawfully.

2 Timothy 2:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Timothy 2:2 say?
2 Timothy 2:2 in the American Standard Version reads: “And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. ”
Where is 2 Timothy 2:2 in the Bible?
2 Timothy 2:2 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 2 Timothy, chapter 2, verse 2.
Who wrote 2 Timothy?
2 Timothy is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 66–67.
What is the book of 2 Timothy about?
Paul's last letter, written from a Roman prison shortly before his execution. It is a tender, urgent passing-on of the baton: keep the faith, guard the gospel, preach the word, endure hardship. "I have fought a good fight."
What are the major themes of 2 Timothy?
2 Timothy explores themes including Endurance, Scripture, Faithfulness, Preaching, Final Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Timothy 2:2.
What translation should I read 2 Timothy 2:2 in?
2 Timothy 2:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Timothy 2:2?
2 Timothy 2:2 reads (ASV): “And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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