Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

Always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

New American Standard Bible

always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

King James Version

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Holman Bible

always learning and never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

International Standard Version

These women are always studying but are never able to arrive at a full knowledge of the truth.

A Conservative Version

ever learning and never able to come to knowledge of truth.

American Standard Version

ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Amplified

always learning and listening to anybody who will teach them, but never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

An Understandable Version

They are constantly learning and [yet] never able to arrive at a [full] knowledge of the truth.

Anderson New Testament

that are always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Bible in Basic English

Ever learning, and never coming to the knowledge of what is true.

Common New Testament

always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and by lending an assiduous ear to such lessons, render it impossible they should ever be acquainted with the truth.

Darby Translation

always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Godbey New Testament

always learning, and never able to come into the perfect knowledge of the truth.

Goodspeed New Testament

always ready to learn but never able to comprehend the truth.

John Wesley New Testament

Ever learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

King James 2000

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

always learning and never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

Modern King James verseion

ever learning and never able to come to the full knowledge of the truth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

ever learning, and never able to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

Moffatt New Testament

who are always curious to learn and never able to attain the knowledge of the Truth.

Montgomery New Testament

and led captive by ever-changing impulses, are always learning but never able to arrive at knowledge of truth.

NET Bible

Such women are always seeking instruction, yet never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.

New Heart English Bible

always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Noyes New Testament

ever learning, and never able to come to the full knowledge of the truth.

Sawyer New Testament

always learning and never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

The Emphasized Bible

Ever learning and never, unto a personal knowledge of truth, able to come;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

always learning, yet never able to attain unto the knowledge of truth.

Twentieth Century New Testament

are always learning, and yet never able to attain to a real knowledge of the Truth.

Webster

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Weymouth New Testament

and are always learning something new, and yet are never able to arrive at real knowledge of the truth.

Williams New Testament

who are always trying to learn but never able to come to a full knowledge of the truth.

World English Bible

always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Worrell New Testament

always learning, and never able to come to the full knowledge of the truth.

Worsley New Testament

and led away by various lusts, always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Youngs Literal Translation

always learning, and never to a knowledge of truth able to come,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
πάντοτε 
Pantote 
Usage: 30

μανθάνω 
manthano 
Usage: 20

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

μηδέποτε 
medepote 
Usage: 1

δύναμαι 
Dunamai 
can , cannot , be able, may , able,
Usage: 140

to come
ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the knowledge
ἐπίγνωσις 
Epignosis 
Usage: 20

Images 2 Timothy 3:7

Prayers for 2 Timothy 3:7

Context Readings

Difficult Times Ahead In The Last Days

6 For of these are they going into houses, and taking captive little women heaped up with sins, led away with various eager desires, 7 Always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. 8 And as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so also these have withstood the truth: men corrupted in mind, not tried concerning the faith.


Cross References

1 Timothy 2:4

Who wills all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

2 Timothy 2:25

In meekness instructing them being in a contrary state; lest perhaps God may give them repentance to the acknowledgment of the truth;

Deuteronomy 29:4

And Jehovah gave not to you an heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, even to this day.

Proverbs 14:6

He mocking sought wisdom, and none: and knowledge being easy to him understanding.

Isaiah 30:10-11

Who said to the seeing, Ye shall not see, and to the perceiving, Ye shall not perceive for us right things, speak to us smooth things, perceive delusions.

Ezekiel 14:4-10

For this, speak to them and say to them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: A man, a man of the house of Israel who shall bring up his blocks upon his heart, and shall set up the stumbling-block of his iniquity before his face, and coming to the prophet, I Jehovah answered to him coming according to the multitude of his blocks;

Matthew 13:11

And having answered, he said to them, For to you it was given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to them it was not given.

John 3:20-21

For every one doing bad things hates the light, and he comes not to the light, lest his works should be rebuked.

John 5:44

How can ye believe, receiving glory from one another, and ye seek not the glory that from God alone?

John 12:42-43

Yet nevertheless also many of the rulers believed in him; but on account of the Pharisees they did not acknowledge, lest they should be excluded from the synagogue:

1 Corinthians 3:1-4

And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as spiritual, but as carnal, as babes in Christ.

Ephesians 4:14

That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;

2 Timothy 4:3-4

For the time will be when they will not hear sound doctrine; but according to their own eager desires they will heap up to themselves teachers, feeling itchings for a report;

Hebrews 5:11

Of whom great is the word to us, and difficult of interpretation to speak, since ye have been sluggish in the hearing.

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