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2 Timothy 3:9

But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was.

KJV

ἀλλ’ οὐ προκόψουσιν ἐπὶ πλεῖον, ἡ γὰρ ἄνοια αὐτῶν ἔκδηλος ἔσται πᾶσιν, ὡς καὶ ἡ ἐκείνων ἐγένετο.

Greek NT

sed ultra non proficient : insipientia enim eorum manifesta erit omnibus, sicut et illorum fuit.

Vulgate

But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be evident unto all men, as theirs also came to be.

ASV

But they shall proceed no farther: for their folly shall be manifest to all men, as theirs also was.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

16 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
γίνομαι
ginomai
verb · 667×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
πολύς
polus
adjective · 412×
προκόπτω
prokopto
verb · 6×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
ἀλλά
alla
conjunction · 636×
ἄνοια
anoia
noun · 2×
ἐκεῖνος
ekeinos
demonstrative · 240×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ἔκδηλος
ekdelos
adjective · 1×
o
article · 19778×
ὡς
os
adverb · 502×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 3:13 — Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.
  • 2Tim 3:8 — Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.
  • Exod 7:12 — For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
  • Exod 9:11 — And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.
  • Jer 28:15 — Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.