2 Timothy 4:16

American Standard Version

At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.

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2 Timothy 4:16 in other translations

At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.

2 Timothy 4:16 · World English Bible

2 Timothy 4:16 in context

  1. 14Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord will render to him according to his works:
  2. 15of whom do thou also beware; for he greatly withstood our words.
  3. 16At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.
  4. 17But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
  5. 18The Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will save me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

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