Just as Jannes and Jambres(A) resisted Moses,(B) so these also resist the truth, men who are corrupt in mind,(C) worthless(D) in regard to the faith. But they will not make further progress, for their lack of understanding will be clear to all, as theirs[a] was also.

Struggles in the Christian Life

10 But you have followed my teaching, conduct, purpose,(E) faith, patience, love,(F) and endurance,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Timothy 3:9 = Jannes and Jambres

Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses,(A) so also these teachers oppose(B) the truth. They are men of depraved minds,(C) who, as far as the faith is concerned, are rejected. But they will not get very far because, as in the case of those men,(D) their folly will be clear to everyone.

A Final Charge to Timothy

10 You, however, know all about my teaching,(E) my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,

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