2 Timothy 2:26 - Revised Standard Version CI

²⁶ and they may escape from the snare of the devil, after being captured by him to do his will.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And that they may come to their senses [and] escape out of the snare of the devil, having been held captive by him, [henceforth] to do His [God's] will.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him unto his will.

Common English Bible

²⁶ They may come to their senses and escape from the devil’s trap that holds them captive to do his will.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ and then they may recover from the snares of the devil, by whom they are held captive at his will.

2 Timothy 2:26 Cross References

Job 1:12

And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, all that he has is in your power; only upon himself do not put forth your hand.” So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.

Job 2:6

And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your power; only spare his life.”

Psalm 124:7

We have escaped as a bird from the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we have escaped!

Isaiah 28:13

Therefore the word of the Lord will be to them precept upon precept, precept upon precept, line upon line, line upon line, here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

Isaiah 53:12

Therefore I will divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

Isaiah 8:15

And many shall stumble thereon; they shall fall and be broken; they shall be snared and taken.”

Luke 11:21

When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own palace, his goods are in peace;

Luke 15:17

But when he came to himself he said, ‘How many of my father's hired servants have bread enough and to spare, but I perish here with hunger!

Luke 5:10

and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid; henceforth you will be catching men.”

John 13:2

And during supper, when the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,

John 13:27

Then after the morsel, Satan entered into him. Jesus said to him, “What you are going to do, do quickly.”

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

Acts 5:3

But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the proceeds of the land?

1 Corinthians 15:34

Come to your right mind, and sin no more. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

2 Corinthians 2:11

to keep Satan from gaining the advantage over us; for we are not ignorant of his designs.

Ephesians 5:14

Therefore it is said, “Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light.”

Colossians 1:13

He has delivered us from the dominion of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son,

1 Timothy 1:20

among them Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have delivered to Satan that they may learn not to blaspheme.

1 Timothy 3:7

moreover he must be well thought of by outsiders, or he may fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world—he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.