Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

Their word

Hymenaeus

Bible References

Their word

Nahum 3:15
There fire shall devour you; the sword shall cut you off, it shall eat you up like the locust. Make yourself as many as the larvae, multiply yourself like the locusts.
James 5:3
Your gold and silver have corroded, and their poison will be a witness against you, and will eat your flesh as fire. You heaped treasure in the last days.

Hymenaeus

1 Timothy 1:20
Among these are Hymeneus and Alexander, whom I have delivered to Satan so that they may learn not to blaspheme.

General references

Leviticus 13:7
But if the scab spreads greatly in the skin after he has been seen by the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen by the priest again.
Deuteronomy 20:18
so that they may not teach you to do according to all their abominations which they have done to their gods. So you would sin against Jehovah your God.
Galatians 5:9
A little leaven leavens all the lump.