Verse 21
2 Timothy 2:21
Bible in Basic English
21
If a man makes himself clean from these, he will be a vessel for honour, made holy, ready for the master's use, ready for every good work.
Original Language Text
greek
ἐὰν οὖν τις ἐκκαθάρῃ ἑαυτὸν ἀπὸ τούτων, ἔσται σκεῦος εἰς τιμήν, ἡγιασμένον, ⸀εὔχρηστον τῷ δεσπότῃ, εἰς πᾶν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἡτοιμασμένον.
English Translation
If anyone therefore cleanses himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, useful to the master, prepared for every good work.
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