2 Timotius 2:2
Konteks2:2 And entrust what you heard me say 1 in the presence of many others as witnesses 2 to faithful people 3 who will be competent 4 to teach others as well.
2 Timotius 3:8
Konteks3:8 And just as Jannes and Jambres 5 opposed Moses, so these people – who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith 6 – also oppose the truth.
[2:2] 1 tn Grk “what you heard from me” (cf. 1:13).
[2:2] 2 tn Grk “through many witnesses.” The “through” is used here to show attendant circumstances: “accompanied by,” “in the presence of.”
[2:2] 3 tn Grk “faithful men”; but here ἀνθρώποις (anqrwpoi") is generic, referring to both men and women.
[2:2] 4 tn Or “able” (see Paul’s use of this word in regard to ministry in 2 Cor 2:16; 3:5-6).
[3:8] 5 sn Jannes and Jambres were the traditional names of two of Pharaoh’s magicians who opposed Moses at the time of the Exodus.