2 Timothy 4:12

12 1Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.

2 Timothy 4:12 Meaning and Commentary

2 Timothy 4:12

And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.
] To supply the place of Timothy, while he came to Rome, and continued there: so careful was the apostle of the church there, that they might not be without the ministry of the word during his absence; see ( Ephesians 6:20 Ephesians 6:21 ) .

2 Timothy 4:12 In-Context

10 For Demas, in love with this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia,Titus to Dalmatia.
11 Luke alone is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is very useful to me for ministry.
12 Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.
13 When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, also the books, and above all the parchments.
14 Alexander the coppersmith did me great harm; the Lord will repay him according to his deeds.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Acts 20:4; Ephesians 6:21; Colossians 4:7; Titus 3:12
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