2 Timothy 2:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”

2 Timothy 2:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Timothy 2:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Timothy 2:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”

2 Timothy 2:22 — World English Bible

2 Timothy 2:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”

2 Timothy 2:22 — American Standard Version

2 Timothy 2:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart;”

2 Timothy 2:22 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Timothy 2:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But youthful lusts flee, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.”

2 Timothy 2:22 — Darby Translation

2 Timothy 2:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Flee also from the lustes of youth, and follow after righteousnes, faith, loue, and peace, with them that call on the Lord with pure heart,”

2 Timothy 2:22 — Geneva Bible

2 Timothy 2:22 in Context — 2 Timothy 2

20 Dans une grande maison, il n’y a pas seulement des vases d’or et d’argent, mais il y en a aussi de bois et de terre; les uns sont des vases d’honneur, et les autres sont d’un usage vil.

21 Si donc quelqu’un se conserve pur, en s’abstenant de ces choses, il sera un vase d’honneur, sanctifié, utile à son maître, propre à toute bonne œuvre.

22 Fuis les passions de la jeunesse, et recherche la justice, la foi, la charité, la paix, avec ceux qui invoquent le Seigneur d’un cœur pur.

23 Repousse les discussions folles et inutiles, sachant qu’elles font naître des querelles.

24 Or, il ne faut pas qu’un serviteur du Seigneur ait des querelles; il doit, au contraire, avoir de la condescendance pour tous, être propre à enseigner, doué de patience;

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What Does 2 Timothy 2:22 Mean?

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