2 Timothy 3:9

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

But they shal proceede no further: for their folly shall be manifest vnto all men, as theirs also was.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But they will not make further progress; for their folly will be obvious to all, just as Jannes's and Jambres's folly was also.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But they shall proceed no further. For their folly shall be evident unto all men, as theirs also came to be.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But they will go no farther: for their foolish behaviour will be clear to all men, as theirs was in the end.
- Basic English Bible

But they shall not advance farther; for their folly shall be completely manifest to all, as that of those also became.
- Darby Bible

But they shall proceed no further: for their folly will be manifest to all men, as theirs also was.
- Webster's Bible

But they will have no further success; for their folly will be as clearly manifest to all men, as that of the opponents of Moses came to be.
- Weymouth Bible

But they will proceed no further. For their folly will be evident to all men, as theirs also came to be.
- World English Bible

But ferthere thei schulen not profite, for the vnwisdom of hem schal be knowun to alle men, as hern was.
- Wycliffe Bible

but they shall not advance any further, for their folly shall be manifest to all, as theirs also did become.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 2 Timothy 3:9


3:9 They shall proceed no farther - In gaining proselytes.


People's Bible Notes for 2 Timothy 3:9


2Ti 3:9 They shall proceed no further. They shall be exposed, and their folly shall be manifest unto all [men], their folly revealed to prevent them from further success. As theirs also was. As Jannes and Jambres could not stand before Moses, these men shall fail before the truth.

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