2 Timothy 4:3 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Timothy 4:3 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἔσται
eimí
G1510
to be
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
καιρὸς
kairós
G2540
time
ὅτε
hóte
G3753
when
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
ὑγιαινούσης
hygiaínō
G5198
to be healthy
διδασκαλίας
didaskalía
G1319
teaching
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ἀνέξονται
anéchomai
G430
to sustain
ἀλλὰ
allá
G235
but
κατὰ
katá
G2596
down
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
ἰδίας
ídios
G2398
one's own
ἐπιθυμίας
epithymía
G1939
desire
ἑαυτοῖς
heautoû
G1438
himself
ἐπισωρεύσουσιν
episōreúō
G2002
to heap up
διδασκάλους
didáskalos
G1320
teacher
κνηθόμενοι
knḗthō
G2833
to itch
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
ἀκοήν
akoḗ
G189
ear
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;
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King James Version Public Domain
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;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For there will be a time when they will not bear with the healthy teaching. Instead, they will heap up for themselves teachers according to their own desires, itching the ear,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).