2 Timothy 3:3
Good News Translation
they will be unkind, merciless, slanderers, violent, and fierce; they will hate the good;

New Revised Standard Version
inhuman, implacable, slanderers, profligates, brutes, haters of good,

Contemporary English Version
heartless, and hateful. Their words will be cruel, and they will have no self-control or pity. These people will hate everything good.

New American Bible
callous, implacable, slanderous, licentious, brutal, hating what is good,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Without affection, without peace, slanderers, incontinent, unmerciful, without kindness,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Without affection, without peace, slanderers, incontinent, unmerciful, without kindness,

natural.

Matthew 10:21 The brother also shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the son; and the children shall rise up against their parents, and shall put them to death.

Romans 1:31 Foolish, dissolute: without affection, without fidelity, without mercy.

trucebreakers.

2 Samuel 21:1-3 And there was a famine in the days of David for three years successively: and David consulted the oracle of the Lord. And the Lord said: It is for Saul, and his bloody house, because he slow the Gabaonites. . . .

Psalm 15:4 In his sight the malignant is brought to nothing: but he glorifieth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his neighbour, and deceiveth not;

Ezekiel 17:15-19 But he hath revolted from him and sent ambassadors to Egypt, that it might give him horses, and much people. And shall he that hath done thus prosper, or be saved? and shall he escape that hath broken the covenant? . . .

Romans 1:31 Foolish, dissolute: without affection, without fidelity, without mercy.

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false accusers.

Matthew 4:1 Then Jesus was led by the spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the devil.

John 6:70 Jesus answered them: Have not I chosen you twelve? And one of you is a devil.

See on

1 Timothy 3:11 The women in like manner: chaste, not slanderers, but sober, faithful in all things.

Titus 2:3 The aged women, in like manner, in holy attire, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teaching well:

All in Gr.

1 Corinthians 7:5,9 Defraud not one another, except, perhaps, by consent, for a time, that you may give yourselves to prayer: and return together again, lest Satan tempt you for your incontinency. . . .

2 Peter 2:14,19 Having eyes full of adultery and of sin that ceaseth not: alluring unstable souls: having their heart exercised with covetousness: children of malediction. . . .

2 Peter 3:3 Knowing this first: That in the last days there shall come deceitful scoffers, walking after their own lusts,

Jude 1:16,18 These are murmurers, full of complaints, walking according to their own desires: and their mouth speaketh proud things, admiring persons, for gain's sake. . . .

fierce.

Genesis 49:7 Cursed be their fury, because it was stubborn: and their wrath, because it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and will scatter them in Israel.

Daniel 8:23 And after their reign, when iniquities shall be grown up, there shall arise a king of a shameless face, and understanding dark sentences.

Revelation 13:15,17 And it was given him to give life to the image of the beast: and that the image of the beast should speak: and should cause that whosoever will not adore the image of the beast should be slain. . . .

Revelation 16:6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets: and thou hast given them blood to drink. For they are worthy.

Revelation 17:6 And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And I wondered, when I had seen her, with great admiration.

despisers.

Psalm 22:6 But I am a worm, and no man: the reproach of men, and the outcast of the people.

Isaiah 53:3 Despised, and the most abject of men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity: and his look was as it were hidden and despised, whereupon we esteemed him not.

Isaiah 60:14 And the children of them that afflict thee, shall come bowing down to thee, and all that slandered thee shall worship the steps of thy feet, and shall call thee the city of the Lord, the Sion of the Holy One of Israel.

Luke 10:16 He that heareth you heareth me: and he that despiseth you despiseth me: and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.

Luke 16:14 Now the Pharisees, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.

1 Thessalonians 4:8 Therefore, he that despiseth these things, despiseth not man, but God, who also hath given his holy Spirit in us.

James 2:6 But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? And do not they draw you before the judgment seats?

Context
Evil in the Last Days
2Men shall be lovers of themselves, covetous, haughty, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, wicked, 3Without affection, without peace, slanderers, incontinent, unmerciful, without kindness, 4Traitors, stubborn, puffed up, and lovers of pleasure more than of God:…
Cross References
Romans 1:29
Being filled with all iniquity, malice, fornication, avarice, wickedness: full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity: whisperers,

Romans 1:31
Foolish, dissolute: without affection, without fidelity, without mercy.

1 Timothy 3:11
The women in like manner: chaste, not slanderers, but sober, faithful in all things.

Titus 1:8
But given to hospitality, gentle, sober, just, holy, continent:

2 Timothy 3:2
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