2 Timothy 2:17 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁷ And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymene´us and Phile´tus;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenæus and Philetus;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And their teaching [will devour; it] will eat its way like cancer or spread like gangrene. So it is with Hymenaeus and Philetus,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ and their word will eat as doth a gangrene: of whom is Hymenæus and Philetus;

Common English Bible

¹⁷ and their ideas will spread like an infection. This includes Hymenaeus and Philetus,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And their word spreads like a cancer: among these are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

2 Timothy 2:17 Cross References

1 Timothy 1:20

of whom is Hymene´us and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.

Nahum 3:15

There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.

James 5:3

Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

Acts 14:2

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.