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2 Timothy 4:4-14

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4 and they will turn their ears away from the truth, and be turned aside to fables.
4 They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.
5 But you be watchful in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
5 But you, keep your head in all situations, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, discharge all the duties of your ministry.
6 For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.
6 For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time for my departure is near.
7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
8 Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing.
8 Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.
9 Be diligent to come to me quickly;
9 Do your best to come to me quickly,
10 for Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and has departed for Thessalonica--Crescens for Galatia, Titus for Dalmatia.
10 for Demas, because he loved this world, has deserted me and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.
11 Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for ministry.
11 Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is helpful to me in my ministry.
12 And Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.
12 I sent Tychicus to Ephesus.
13 Bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas when you come--and the books, especially the parchments.
13 When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and my scrolls, especially the parchments.
14 Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm. May the Lord repay him according to his works.
14 Alexander the metalworker did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he has done.
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