2 Timothy 4:12

12 I sent Tychicus to Ephesus. ¹

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 Demas fell in love with this present world and has deserted me, going off to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

11 Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he can help me in the work.

12 I sent Tychicus to Ephesus.

13 When you come, bring my coat that I left in Troas with Carpus; bring the books too, and especially the ones made of parchment.

14 Alexander the metalworker did me great harm; the Lord will reward him according to what he has done.

Cross References

• 1. 4.12Acts 20.4;Ephesians 6.21, 22;Colossians 4.7, 8.