2 Timothy 4:16

Good News Translation

No one stood by me the first time I defended myself; all deserted me. May God not count it against them!

Cross References

Mark 14:50

Then all the disciples left him and ran away.

Luke 12:11

“When they bring you to be tried in the synagogues or before governors or rulers, do not be worried about how you will defend yourself or what you will say.

John 16:32

The time is coming, and is already here, when all of you will be scattered, each of you to your own home, and I will be left all alone. But I am not really alone, because the Father is with me.

Acts 22:1

“My fellow Jews, listen to me as I make my defense before you!”

Acts 25:16

But I told them that we Romans are not in the habit of handing over any who are accused of a crime before they have met their accusers face-to-face and have had the chance of defending themselves against the accusation.

Acts 7:60

He knelt down and cried out in a loud voice, “Lord! Do not remember this sin against them!” He said this and died.

1 Corinthians 13:5

love is not ill-mannered or selfish or irritable; love does not keep a record of wrongs;

1 Corinthians 9:3

When people criticize me, this is how I defend myself:

2 Corinthians 7:11

See what God did with this sadness of yours: how earnest it has made you, how eager to prove your innocence! Such indignation, such alarm, such feelings, such devotion, such readiness to punish wrongdoing! You have shown yourselves to be without fault in the whole matter.

Philippians 1:17

The others do not proclaim Christ sincerely, but from a spirit of selfish ambition; they think that they will make more trouble for me while I am in prison.

Philippians 1:7

You are always in my heart! And so it is only right for me to feel as I do about you. For you have all shared with me in this privilege that God has given me, both now that I am in prison and also while I was free to defend the gospel and establish it firmly.

2 Timothy 1:15

You know that everyone in the province of Asia, including Phygelus and Hermogenes, has deserted me.

2 Timothy 4:10

Demas fell in love with this present world and has deserted me, going off to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

2 Timothy 4:15

Be on your guard against him yourself, because he was violently opposed to our message.

1 Peter 3:15

But have reverence for Christ in your hearts, and honor him as Lord. Be ready at all times to answer anyone who asks you to explain the hope you have in you,