II Timothy 4:3
“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;”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Timothy 4:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
For a time will come when people will not tolerate sound teaching. They will follow their own wishes, and, in their itching for novelty, procure themselves a crowd of teachers.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn es wird eine Zeit sein, da sie die gesunde Lehre nicht ertragen, sondern nach ihren eigenen Lüsten sich selbst Lehrer aufhäufen werden, indem es ihnen in den Ohren kitzelt;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque vendrá tiempo cuando no sufrirán la sana doctrina; antes, teniendo comezón de oir, se amontonarán maestros conforme á sus concupiscencias,
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois virá tempo em que não suportarão a sã doutrina; em vez disso, terão comichão no ouvido e amontoarão para si instrutores conforme os seus próprios desejos maus;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Pois o tempo chegará em que as pessoas não suportarão a sã doutrina. Em vez disso, elas ajuntarão para si mestres conforme suas próprias cobiças. Isso será tão agradável aos seus ouvidos,
📖 II Timothy 4:3 in Context
1I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;
2Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
3For 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;
4And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
5But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
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