2 Timothy 2:3
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
KJV
συνκακοπάθησον ὡς καλὸς στρατιώτης Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ.
Greek NT
Labora sicut bonus miles Christi Jesu.
Vulgate
Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
ASV
Labour as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
6 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Χριστός
christos
noun · 530×
καλός
kalos
adjective · 100×
στρατιώτης
stratiotes
noun · 26×
συγκακοπαθέω
sugkakopatheo
verb · 2×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
ὡς
os
adverb · 502×
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
minor
SBLGNT: συγκακοπάθησον | WH/Treg/NIV: συγκακοπάθησον | RP: Σὺ οὖν κακοπάθησον
- συγκακοπάθησον — SBLGNT
- συγκακοπάθησον — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- Σὺ οὖν κακοπάθησον — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ | WH/Treg/NIV: Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ | RP: Ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ
- Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ — SBLGNT
- Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- Ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Themes
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Give ye heed to the bishop, that God also may give heed to you. My soul be for theirs that are submissive to the bishop, to the presbyters, and to the deacons, and may my portion be along with them in God! Labour together with one another; strive in company together; run together; suffer together; sleep together; and awake together, as the stewards, and associates, and servants…
Cross-references
- 1Cor 9:7 — Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?
- 1Cor 13:7 — Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
- 1Cor 13:7 — Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
- 1Cor 16:13 — Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
- 1Tim 1:18 — This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
- 2Cor 1:6 — And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consol
- 2Cor 10:3 — For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
- 2Cor 10:3 — For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
- 2Cor 10:4 — (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
- 2Tim 1:8 — Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
- 2Tim 1:8 — Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
- 2Tim 2:10 — Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
- 2Tim 2:10 — Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
- 2Tim 3:11 — Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
- 2Tim 4:5 — But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
- 2Tim 4:5 — But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
- Eph 6:11 — Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
- Heb 6:15 — And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.
- Heb 10:32 — But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;
- Heb 10:32 — But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;
- Heb 11:25 — Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
- Heb 11:27 — By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
- Heb 12:2 — Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
- Jas 1:12 — Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
- Josh 10:9 — Joshua therefore came unto them suddenly, and went up from Gilgal all night.
- Judg 3:2 — Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;
- Luke 9:60 — Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
- Neh 4:17 — They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
- Num 16:5 — And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who are his, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near unto him: even him whom he hath chosen will he
- Phil 2:25 — Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.
- Phlm 1:2 — And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:
- Prov 27:17 — Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.