3. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 2 Timothy 4:3:1 ⧉ἔσταιestewill be 2 Timothy 4:3:2 ⧉γὰρgarfor 2 Timothy 4:3:3 ⧉καιρὸςkerosa time 2 Timothy 4:3:4 ⧉ὅτεotewhen 2 Timothy 4:3:5 ⧉τῆςteesof the 2 Timothy 4:3:6 ⧉ὑγιαινούσηςeeyeeenooseessound 2 Timothy 4:3:7 ⧉διδασκαλίαςtheethaskaleeasteaching 2 Timothy 4:3:8 ⧉οὐκooknot 2 Timothy 4:3:9 ⧉ἀνέξονταιaneksodethey will endure 2 Timothy 4:3:10 ⧉ἀλλὰalabut 2 Timothy 4:3:11 ⧉κατὰkataaccording to 2 Timothy 4:3:12 ⧉τὰςtasthe 2 Timothy 4:3:13 ⧉ἰδίαςeetheeasown 2 Timothy 4:3:14 ⧉ἐπιθυμίαςepeetheemeeasdesires 2 Timothy 4:3:15 ⧉ἑαυτοῖςeafteesfor themselves 2 Timothy 4:3:16 ⧉ἐπισωρεύσουσινepeesorefsooseenthey will heap up 2 Timothy 4:3:17 ⧉διδασκάλουςtheethaskaloosteachers 2 Timothy 4:3:18 ⧉κνηθόμενοιkneethomeneeitching 2 Timothy 4:3:19 ⧉τὴνtinthe 2 Timothy 4:3:20 ⧉ἀκοήνakoeenhearing |
3. Formal Translation For a time will come when they will not endure sound teaching, but according to their own desires they will heap up teachers for themselves, having itching ears. |
3. Dynamic Translation The time is coming when people will not put up with healthy teaching, but will gather many teachers for themselves who tell them what they want to hear, because their ears are itching for something new. |