Bible in Basic English
"At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account."
— 2 Timothy 4:16, Bible in Basic English
“At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.”
“At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account. ”
“At my first defense no one appeared in my support; instead they all deserted me– may they not be held accountable for it.”
The coat which I did not take from Troas and which is with Carpus, get when you come, and the books, specially the papers.
Alexander the copper-worker did me much wrong: the Lord will give him the reward of his works:
But be on the watch for him, for he was violent in his attacks on our teaching.
At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account.
But the Lord was by my side and gave me strength; so that through me the news might be given out in full measure, and all the Gentiles might give ear: and I was taken out of the mouth of the lion.
The Lord will keep me safe from every evil work and will give me salvation in his kingdom in heaven: to whom be glory for ever and ever. So be it.
Give my love to Prisca and Aquila and those of the house of Onesiphorus.