2 Timothy 2:12
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
2 Timothy 2:12 in other translations
| BSB | if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us; |
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| WEB | If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us. |
| ASV | if we endure, we shall also reign with him: if we shall deny him, he also will deny us: |
| YLT | if we do endure together--we shall also reign together; if we deny him, he also shall deny us; |
| DARBY | if we endure, we shall also reign together; if we deny, he also will deny us; |
| BBE | If we go on to the end, then we will be ruling with him: if we say we have no knowledge of him, then he will say he has no knowledge of us: |
| Webster | If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us: |
What does 2 Timothy 2:12 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Barnes' Notes
If we deny him, he also will deny us. Mt 10:32, Mt 10:33.
(g) "deny him" Mt 10:33
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Timothy 2:8-13
Let suffering saints remember, and look to Jesus, the Author and Finisher of their faith, who for the joy that was set before him, endured the cross, despised the shame, and is now set down at the right hand of the throne of God. We must not think it strange if the best men meet with the worst treatment; but this is cheering, that the word of God is not bound. Here we see the real and true cause of the apostle's…
2 Timothy 2:12 in the original Greek
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Cross references for 2 Timothy 2:12
- Romans 8:17
And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
- Matthew 10:33
But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
- Revelation 20:4
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
- Luke 12:9
But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.
- Revelation 20:6
Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
- Revelation 5:10
And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
- Luke 9:26
For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.
- Matthew 26:35
Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.
- Revelation 2:13
I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
- 1 Peter 4:13-16
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:4-8
So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure: Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, …
- Philippians 1:28
And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
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Context
- 2 Timothy 2:11
It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
- 2 Timothy 2:12
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
- 2 Timothy 2:13
If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
2 Timothy 2:12 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Si sufrimos, también reinaremos con él: si negáremos, él también nos negará: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | si nous souffrons, nous régnerons aussi avec lui; si nous le renions, lui aussi nous reniera; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | wenn wir ausharren, so werden wir auch mitherrschen; wenn wir verleugnen, so wird auch er uns verleugnen; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | si sustinebimus, et conregnabimus: si negaverimus, et ille negabit nos: |