2 Timothy 2:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

More versions

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,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And their speech spreadeth like a canker: of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus:

2 Timothy 2:17 Cross References

Nahum 3:15

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

Acts 14:2

But the Jews that were disobedient stirred up the souls of the Gentiles, and made them evil affected against the brethren.

1 Timothy 1:20

of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I delivered unto Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme.

James 5:3

Your gold and your silver are rusted; and their rust shall be for a testimony against you, and shall eat your flesh as fire. Ye have laid up your treasure in the last days.