You have had news that all those in Asia went away from me; among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes:

And, the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same, entrust thou unto faithful men, such as shall be, competent, to teach, others also.

Keep in mind Jesus Christ - raised from among the dead, of the seed of David, - according to my joyful message:

And their word will spread like gangrene; Hymenaeus and Philetus are among them.

Among such are Hymenaeus and Philetus, who have gone astray concerning the truth by declaring that the resurrection is already past; and they are undermining the faith of some.

For among them are those who worm their way into homes and captivate morally weak and spiritually-dwarfed women weighed down by [the burden of their] sins, easily swayed by various impulses,