Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

Julia Smith Translation

Always 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.

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 there are those coming into the houses and leading captive the silly women, laden with sins, led away with desires manifold, 7 always learning, and never to a knowledge of truth able to come, 8 and, even as Jannes and Jambres stood against Moses, so also these do stand against the truth, men corrupted in mind, disapproved concerning the faith;


Cross References

1 Timothy 2:4

who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;

2 Timothy 2:25

in meekness instructing those opposing -- if perhaps God may give to them repentance to an acknowledging of the truth,

Deuteronomy 29:4

and Jehovah hath not given to you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, till this day,

Proverbs 14:6

A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent is easy.

Isaiah 30:10-11

Who have said to seers, 'Ye do not see,' And to prophets, 'Ye do not prophesy to us Straightforward things, Speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits,

Ezekiel 14:4-10

Therefore, speak with them, and thou hast said unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Every one of the house of Israel who causeth his idols to go up unto his heart, and the stumbling-block of his iniquity setteth over-against his face, and hath gone in unto the prophet -- I Jehovah have given an answer to him for this, for the abundance of his idols,

Matthew 13:11

And he answering said to them that -- 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, and to these it hath not been given,

John 3:20-21

for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;

John 5:44

how are ye able -- ye -- to believe, glory from one another receiving, and the glory that is from God alone ye seek not?

John 12:42-43

Still, however, also out of the rulers did many believe in him, but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing, that they might not be put out of the synagogue,

1 Corinthians 3:1-4

And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly -- as to babes in Christ;

Ephesians 4:14

that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray,

2 Timothy 4:3-4

for there shall be a season when the sound teaching they will not suffer, but according to their own desires to themselves they shall heap up teachers -- itching in the hearing,

Hebrews 5:11

concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to say, since ye have become dull of hearing,

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