I have gratitude to God whom I serve from the forefathers in a pure conscience, as I have unceasing remembrance about thee in my supplications, night and day

taking memory of the non-hypocritical faith in thee, which first dwelt in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that is in thee also.

Because of which reason I also suffer these things. But I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to preserve my consignment for that day.

This thou know, that all those in Asia turned away from me, of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

and their word will have a feeding field like gangrene, of whom are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

But continue thou in what thou learned and were convinced of, knowing from whom thou learned them.

For I am already poured out a libation, and the time of my dissolution is imminent.

of whom thou also beware, for he extremely opposed our words.

And the Lord will rescue me from every evil work, and will save me for his heavenly kingdom, to whom is the glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.