2 Timothy 3:11 cpdv — persecutions, afflictions; such things as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, and at Lystra; how I endured persecuti…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"persecutions, afflictions; such things as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, and at Lystra; how I endured persecutions, and how the Lord rescued me from everything. "

— 2 Timothy 3:11, Catholic Public Domain Version

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2 Timothy 3 — Context

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And in the same manner that Jannes and Jambres resisted Moses, so also will these resist the truth, men corrupted in mind, reprobates from the faith.

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But they will not advance beyond a certain point. For the folly of the latter shall be made manifest to all, just as that of the former.

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But you have fully comprehended my doctrine, instruction, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

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persecutions, afflictions; such things as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, and at Lystra; how I endured persecutions, and how the Lord rescued me from everything.

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And all those who willingly live the piety in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.

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But evil men and deceivers will advance in evil, erring and sending into error.

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Yet truly, you should remain in those things which you have learned and which have been entrusted to you. For you know from whom you have learned them.

2 Timothy 3:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Timothy 3:11 say?
2 Timothy 3:11 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “persecutions, afflictions; such things as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, and at Lystra; how I endured persecutions, and how the Lord rescued me from everything. ”
Where is 2 Timothy 3:11 in the Bible?
2 Timothy 3:11 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 2 Timothy, chapter 3, verse 11.
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 3:11.
What translation should I read 2 Timothy 3:11 in?
2 Timothy 3:11 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 3:11?
2 Timothy 3:11 reads (CPDV): “persecutions, afflictions; such things as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, and at Lystra; how I endured persecutions, and how the Lord rescued me from everything. ” 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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