Then Pharaoh summoned the wise men and the sorcerers, and they also, the magicians of Egypt, did the same by their secret arts.
2 Timothy 3:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 As Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these people, of corrupt mind and counterfeit faith, also oppose the truth. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now just as Jannes and Jambres were hostile to and resisted Moses, so these men also are hostile to and oppose the Truth. They have depraved and distorted minds, and are reprobate and counterfeit and to be rejected as far as the faith is concerned. [Exod. 7:11.] American Standard Version (1901) And even as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also withstand the truth; men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith. Common English Bible These people oppose the truth in the same way that Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses. Their minds are corrupt and their faith is counterfeit. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now as Jannes and Mambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth, men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith. |
Then Pharaoh summoned the wise men and the sorcerers, and they also, the magicians of Egypt, did the same by their secret arts.
But the magicians of Egypt did the same by their secret arts; so Pharaoh’s heart remained hardened, and he would not listen to them, as the Lord had said.
The magicians tried to produce gnats by their secret arts, but they could not. There were gnats on both humans and animals.
But the magicians did the same by their secret arts and brought frogs up on the land of Egypt.
Since we have heard that certain persons who have gone out from us, though with no instructions from us, have said things to disturb you and have unsettled your minds,
And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to an unfit mind and to do things that should not be done.
For such people do not serve our Lord Christ but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the simple-minded.
We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and blown about by every wind of doctrine by people’s trickery, by their craftiness in deceitful scheming;
having faith and a good conscience. By rejecting conscience, certain persons have suffered shipwreck in the faith;
through the hypocrisy of liars whose consciences are seared with a hot iron.
and wrangling among those who are depraved in mind and bereft of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.
There are also many rebellious people, idle talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision;
They profess to know God, but they deny him by their actions; they are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.
They have eyes full of adultery, insatiable for sin. They entice unsteady souls. They have hearts trained in greed. Accursed children!
Children, it is the last hour! As you have heard that antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have come. From this we know that it is the last hour.
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.
But I have this against you: you tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophet and is teaching and beguiling my servants to engage in sexual immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols.
Yet this is to your credit: you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.