2 Timothy 2:26

And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 2 Timothy 2:26

BSB

Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.

AKJV

And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.

CPDV

and then they may recover from the snares of the devil, by whom they are held captive at his will.

ERV

and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by the Lord's servant unto the will of God.

NHEB

and they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare, having been taken captive by him to his will.

SMT

That they may return to a state of sobriety from the snare of the devil, being taken alive by him at his will.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Timothy 2:26

AndG2532ConjunctionthattheymayrecoverthemselvesG366VerboutofG1537PrepositionthesnareG3803Noun FeminineofthedevilG1228AdjectivewhoaretakencaptiveG2221Verb byG5259Preposition himG846 atG1519Preposition hisG1565 willG2307Noun Neuter

Commentary for 2 Timothy 2:26

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Timothy 2:26

Summary

Escape satanic control through spiritual awakening

Event

Describing demonic captivity

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD