2 Timothy 2:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Timothy 2:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Timothy 2:9 is a verse from the book of 2 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Timothy 2:9 — KJV
“Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.”
— 2 Timothy 2:9 (KJV)
2 Timothy 2:9 in Context — About the Book of 2 Timothy
2 Timothy is Paul's last letter, written on death row — a father's final charge to his son in the faith. Fan your gift into flame; God gave a spirit of power, love, and self-discipline, not fear. All Scripture is God-breathed. I have fought the good fight; I have kept the faith.
Cross-References for 2 Timothy 2:9
“This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing. imagination: or, stubbornness”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:9: evil, even, word
“Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:9: wherein, evil, word
“For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:9: evil, even, word
“Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. whereas: or, wherein”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:9: wherein, evil, doer
“And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. every...: or, the whole imagination: the Hebrew word signifieth not only the imagination, but also the purposes and desires continually: Heb. every day”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:9: evil, word, god
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