2 Timothy 4:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.”

2 Timothy 4:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Timothy 4:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Timothy 4:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But you be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill your ministry.”

2 Timothy 4:5 — World English Bible

2 Timothy 4:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry. ”

2 Timothy 4:5 — American Standard Version

2 Timothy 4:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And thou--watch in all things; suffer evil; do the work of one proclaiming good news; of thy ministration make full assurance,”

2 Timothy 4:5 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Timothy 4:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But thou, be sober in all things, bear evils, do [the] work of an evangelist, fill up the full measure of thy ministry. ”

2 Timothy 4:5 — Darby Translation

2 Timothy 4:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But watch thou in all thinges: suffer aduersitie: doe the worke of an Euangelist: cause thy ministerie to be throughly liked of.”

2 Timothy 4:5 — Geneva Bible

2 Timothy 4:5 in Context — 2 Timothy 4

3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

4 And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

5 But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.

6 For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.

7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

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What Does 2 Timothy 4:5 Mean?

2 Timothy 4:5 is a verse from the Book of 2 Timothy, part of the New Testament. It appears in 2 Timothy chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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