2 Timothy 4:3
Text Analysis
Strong'sGreekEnglishMorphology
1510 [e]Ἔσται
estai
There will beV-FIM-3S
1063 [e]γὰρ
gar
forConj
2540 [e]καιρὸς
kairos
a timeN-NMS
3753 [e]ὅτε
hote
whenAdv
3588 [e]τῆς
tēs
- Art-GFS
5198 [e]ὑγιαινούσης
hygiainousēs
soundV-PPA-GFS
1319 [e]διδασκαλίας
didaskalias
teachingN-GFS
3756 [e]οὐκ
ouk
notAdv
430 [e]ἀνέξονται,
anexontai
they will endure,V-FIM-3P
235 [e]ἀλλὰ
alla
butConj
2596 [e]κατὰ
kata
according toPrep
3588 [e]τὰς
tas
theArt-AFP
2398 [e]ἰδίας
idias
ownAdj-AFP
1939 [e]ἐπιθυμίας
epithymias
desires,N-AFP
1438 [e]ἑαυτοῖς
heautois
to themselvesRefPro-DM3P
2002 [e]ἐπισωρεύσουσιν
episōreusousin
they will gather around [them]V-FIA-3P
1320 [e]διδασκάλους
didaskalous
teachers,N-AMP
2833 [e]κνηθόμενοι
knēthomenoi
having an itchingV-PPM/P-NMP
3588 [e]τὴν
tēn
- Art-AFS
189 [e]ἀκοήν,
akoēn
ear,N-AFS





















Greek Texts
ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἰδίας ἐπιθυμίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσιν διδασκάλους κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοήν,

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἰδίας ἐπιθυμίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσιν διδασκάλους κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοήν,

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἰδίας ἐπιθυμίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσιν διδασκάλους κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοήν,

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 4:3 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
Ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας τὰς ἰδίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσιν διδασκάλους, κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοήν·

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας τὰς ἰδίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσι διδασκάλους κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοήν,

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
εἰμί γάρ καιρός ὅτε ὁ ὑγιαίνω διδασκαλία οὐ ἀνέχομαι ἀλλά κατά ὁ ἴδιος ἐπιθυμία ἑαυτοῦ ἐπισωρεύω διδάσκαλος κνήθω ὁ ἀκοή

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας τὰς ἰδίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσι διδασκάλους, κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοήν·

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 4:3 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας τὰς ἰδίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσιν διδασκάλους κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοήν

2 Timothy 4:3 Hebrew Bible
כי בוא תבא העת אשר לא יכילו את הלקח הבריא כי אם כאות נפשם יקבצו להם מורים לשעשעי אזנים׃

2 Timothy 4:3 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܢܗܘܐ ܓܝܪ ܙܒܢܐ ܕܠܝܘܠܦܢܐ ܚܠܝܡܐ ܠܐ ܢܫܬܡܥܘܢ ܐܠܐ ܐܝܟ ܪܓܝܓܬܗܘܢ ܢܤܓܘܢ ܠܢܦܫܗܘܢ ܡܠܦܢܐ ܒܚܘܬܚܬܐ ܕܡܫܡܥܬܗܘܢ ܀

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,

King James Bible
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the time will come when they will not tolerate sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, will multiply teachers for themselves because they have an itch to hear something new.
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