2 Timothy 3:6

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,

Complete Jewish Bible:

For some of them worm their way into homes and get control of weak-willed women who are heaped with sins and swayed by various impulses,

Berean Standard Bible:

They are the kind who worm their way into households and captivate vulnerable women who are weighed down with sins and led astray by various passions,

American Standard Version:

For of these are they that creep into houses, and take captive silly women laden with sins, led away by divers lusts,

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

For{G1063} of{G1537} this sort{G5130} are they{G1526} which creep{G1744} into{G1519} houses{G3614}, and{G2532} lead captive{G162} silly women{G1133} laden{G4987} with sins{G266}, led away{G71} with divers{G4164} lusts{G1939},

Cross-References (KJV):

Jude 1:4

  • For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 3:17

  • Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know [these things] before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.

Titus 3:3

  • For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, [and] hating one another.

Titus 1:11

  • Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

Jude 1:18

  • How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.

Mark 4:19

  • And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

Matthew 23:13

  • But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in [yourselves], neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

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Commentary for 2 Timothy 3:6

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1063
    There are 1016 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: γάρ
    Transliteration: gár
    Pronunciation: gar
    Description: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
  2. Strong's Number: G1537
    There are 761 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐκ
    Transliteration: ek
    Pronunciation: ex
    Description: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
  3. Strong's Number: G5130
    There are 68 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τούτων
    Transliteration: toútōn
    Pronunciation: too'-tone
    Description: genitive case plural masculine or neuter of οὗτος; of (from or concerning) these (persons or things):--such, their, these (things), they, this sort, those.
  4. Strong's Number: G1526
    There are 146 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰσί
    Transliteration: eisí
    Pronunciation: i-see'
    Description: 3rd person plural present indicative of εἰμί; they are:--agree, are, be, dure, X is, were.
  5. Strong's Number: G1744
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐνδύνω
    Transliteration: endýnō
    Pronunciation: en-doo'-no
    Description: from ἔννομος and δύνω; to sink (by implication, wrap (compare ἐνδύω) on, i.e. (figuratively) sneak:--creep.
  6. Strong's Number: G1519
    There are 1513 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰς
    Transliteration: eis
    Pronunciation: ice
    Description: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
  7. Strong's Number: G3614
    There are 85 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: οἰκία
    Transliteration: oikía
    Pronunciation: oy-kee'-ah
    Description: from οἶκος; properly, residence (abstractly), but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication, a family (especially domestics):--home, house(-hold).
  8. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  9. Strong's Number: G162
    There are 56 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: αἰχμαλωτεύω
    Transliteration: aichmalōteúō
    Pronunciation: aheekh-mal-o-tew'-o
    Description: from αἰχμάλωτος; to capture (like αἰχμαλωτίζω):--lead captive.
  10. Strong's Number: G1133
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: γυναικάριον
    Transliteration: gynaikárion
    Pronunciation: goo-nahee-kar'-ee-on
    Description: a diminutive from γυνή; a little (i.e. foolish) woman:--silly woman.
  11. Strong's Number: G4987
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: σωρεύω
    Transliteration: sōreúō
    Pronunciation: sore-yoo'-o
    Description: from another form of σορός; to pile up (literally or figuratively):--heap, load.
  12. Strong's Number: G266
    There are 190 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἁμαρτία
    Transliteration: hamartía
    Pronunciation: ham-ar-tee'-ah
    Description: from ἁμαρτάνω; a sin (properly abstract):--offence, sin(-ful).
  13. Strong's Number: G71
    There are 97 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἄγω
    Transliteration: ágō
    Pronunciation: ag'-o
    Description: a primary verb; properly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, (reflexively) go, (specially) pass (time), or (figuratively) induce:--be, bring (forth), carry, (let) go, keep, lead away, be open.
  14. Strong's Number: G4164
    There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ποικίλος
    Transliteration: poikílos
    Pronunciation: poy-kee'-los
    Description: of uncertain derivation; motley, i.e. various in character:--divers, manifold.
  15. Strong's Number: G1939
    There are 37 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐπιθυμία
    Transliteration: epithymía
    Pronunciation: ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah
    Description: from ἐπιθυμέω; a longing (especially for what is forbidden):--concupiscence, desire, lust (after).