Focused Passage

2 Timothy 3:14-17

Godlessness in the Last Days and the Sufficiency of Scripture

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14 But as for you, continue in the things you have learned and firmly believed, since you know from whom you have learned them.

15 From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

17 so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.

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Verse 14

Original words

But δὲ G1161 Conjunction [as for] you Σὺ G4771 Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular continue μένε G3306 Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular in ἐν G1722 Preposition the things οἷς G3739 Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural you have learned ἔμαθες G3129 Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular and καὶ G2532 Conjunction firmly believed ἐπιστώθης G4104 Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Singular since you know εἰδὼς G1492 Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular from παρὰ G3844 Preposition whom τίνων G5101 Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural you have learned [them] ἔμαθες G3129 Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Verse 15

Original words

- καὶ G2532 Conjunction - ὅτι G3754 Conjunction From ἀπὸ G575 Preposition infancy βρέφους G1025 Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular you have known οἶδας G1492 Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular the τὰ G3588 Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Holy ἱερὰ G2413 Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Scriptures γράμματα G1121 Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural which τὰ G3588 Article - Accusative Neuter Plural are able δυνάμενά G1410 Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural vvv σε G4771 Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular to make you wise σοφίσαι G4679 Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active for εἰς G1519 Preposition salvation σωτηρίαν G4991 Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular through διὰ G1223 Preposition faith πίστεως G4102 Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular - τῆς G3588 Article - Genitive Feminine Singular in ἐν G1722 Preposition Christ Χριστῷ G5547 Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Jesus Ἰησοῦ G2424 Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Verse 16

Original words

All πᾶσα G3956 Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Scripture [is] γραφὴ G1124 Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular God-breathed θεόπνευστος G2315 Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular and καὶ G2532 Conjunction is useful ὠφέλιμος G5624 Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular for πρὸς G4314 Preposition instruction διδασκαλίαν G1319 Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular for πρὸς G4314 Preposition conviction ἐλεγμόν G1650 Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular for πρὸς G4314 Preposition correction ἐπανόρθωσιν G1882 Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular [and] for πρὸς G4314 Preposition training παιδείαν G3809 Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular in ἐν G1722 Preposition - τὴν G3588 Article - Accusative Feminine Singular righteousness δικαιοσύνῃ G1343 Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Verse 17

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so that ἵνα G2443 Conjunction the G3588 Article - Nominative Masculine Singular man ἄνθρωπος G444 Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular - τοῦ G3588 Article - Genitive Masculine Singular of God Θεοῦ G2316 Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular may be G1510 Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular complete ἄρτιος G739 Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular fully equipped ἐξηρτισμένος G1822 Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular for πρὸς G4314 Preposition every πᾶν G3956 Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular good ἀγαθὸν G18 Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular work ἔργον G2041 Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular

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