1Σὺοὖν,τέκνονμου,be strongἐντῇχάριτιτῇἐνΧριστῷἸησοῦ,2καὶἃἤκουσαςπαρ᾽ἐμοῦδιὰπολλῶνwitnesses,ταῦταentrustπιστοῖςἀνθρώποις,οἵτινεςsufficientἔσονταικαὶἑτέρουςδιδάξαι.3Share in sufferingὡςκαλὸςsoldierΧριστοῦἸησοῦ.4οὐδεὶςserving as a soldierentangles himselfταῖςτοῦlifeaffairs,ἵνατῷhaving enlisted him,he might please.5ἐὰνδὲκαὶcompetesτις,οὐhe is crowned,ἐὰνμὴlawfullyhe shall have competed.6τὸνhardworkingfarmerδεῖπρῶτοντῶνκαρπῶνto partake.7Considerὃλέγω·δώσειγάρσοιὁΚύριοςunderstandingἐνπᾶσιν.8RememberἸησοῦνΧριστὸνἐγηγερμένονἐκνεκρῶν,ἐκseedΔαυίδ,κατὰτὸεὐαγγέλιόνμου,9ἐνᾧI suffer hardship,even tochainsὡςan evildoer.ἀλλὰὁλόγοςτοῦΘεοῦοὐδέδεται·10διὰτοῦτοπάνταI endureδιὰτοὺςelect,ἵνακαὶαὐτοὶthe salvationmay obtainτῆςἐνΧριστῷἸησοῦμετὰδόξηςαἰωνίου.11Πιστὸςὁλόγος·¬Εἰγὰρwe have died together with Him,καὶwe will live together with Him;12¬εἰwe endure,καὶwe will reign together with Him;¬εἰwe will deny Him,He alsowill denyἡμᾶς·13¬εἰwe are faithless,ἐκεῖνοςπιστὸςμένει,to denyγὰρἑαυτὸνοὐδύναται.14Ταῦταremind them,solemnly charging themἐνώπιοντοῦΘεοῦμὴto quarrel about words,ἐπ᾽οὐδὲνprofitable,ἐπὶthe subversionτῶνἀκουόντων.15Hastenyourself,approvedto presentτῷΘεῷ,a workmannot ashamed,accurately handlingτὸνλόγοντῆςἀληθείας.16Τὰςδὲworldly,empty babblingsavoid,ἐπὶto moreγὰρthey will leadungodliness,17καὶὁλόγοςαὐτῶνὡςgangrenepasture to growἕξει.ὧνἐστινHymenaeusκαὶPhiletus,18οἵτινεςπερὶτὴνἀλήθειανhave gone astray,λέγοντεςτὴνresurrectionἤδηγεγονέναι,καὶthey are overthrowingτήντινωνπίστιν.19ὉNevertheless,the firmfoundationτοῦΘεοῦἕστηκεν,ἔχωντὴνsealταύτην·ἜγνωΚύριοςτοὺςὄνταςαὐτοῦ,καί·Let departἀπὸiniquityπᾶςὁnamingτὸὄνομαΚυρίου.20Ἐνμεγάλῃδὲοἰκίᾳοὐκἔστινμόνονvesselsgoldenκαὶsilver,ἀλλὰκαὶwoodenκαὶearthen;καὶἃμὲνεἰςhonor,ἃδὲεἰςdishonor.21ἐὰνοὖντιςshall have cleansedἑαυτὸνἀπὸτούτων,ἔσταιa vesselεἰςhonor,having been sanctified,usefulτῷMaster,εἰςπᾶνἔργονἀγαθὸνhaving been prepared.22Τὰςδὲyouthfullustsflee;pursueδὲδικαιοσύνηνπίστινἀγάπηνεἰρήνηνμετὰτῶνcalling onτὸνΚύριονἐκpureκαρδίας.23Τὰςδὲfoolishκαὶignorantspeculationsrefuse,εἰδὼςὅτιγεννῶσινquarrels.24δοῦλονδὲΚυρίουοὐδεῖto quarrel,ἀλλὰgentleεἶναιπρὸςπάντας,able to teach,forbearing,25ἐνgentlenessdiscipliningτοὺςopposing,lest everδώῃαὐτοῖςὁΘεὸςrepentance,εἰςa knowledgeἀληθείας26καὶthey might come to their sensesἐκτῆςτοῦdevilsnare,having been capturedὑπ᾽αὐτοῦεἰςτὸἐκείνουθέλημα.Tap a word to flip it. Press and hold on mobile, or right-click on desktop, for word settings.
