2 Timothy 2:19

Updated: June 3, 2025
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However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Nevertheless{G3305} the foundation{G2310} of God{G2316} standeth{G2476}{(G5707)}{(G5758)} sure{G4731}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} this{G5026} seal{G4973}, The Lord{G2962} knoweth{G1097}{(G5627)} them that are{G5607}{(G5752)} his{G846}. And{G2532}, Let{G868} every one{G3956} that nameth{G3687}{(G5723)} the name{G3686} of Christ{G5547} depart{G868}{(G5628)} from{G575} iniquity{G93}.
KJV with Strongs
(19) Nevertheless, the solid foundation of יהוה YAHWEH stands, having this seal, "אָדוֹן Adonai knows the ones who are His," and "Everyone who is calling יהוה YAHWEH's name is to depart from unrighteousness."
The F.O.G
[19] Nevertheless, יהוה's solid foundation stands firm, sealed with this inscription: "יהוה knows those who are His" and "Everyone who confesses the name of יהוה must turn away from wickedness."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
sure, nevertheless, hath the foundation of God stood, having this seal, ‘The Lord hath known those who are His,’ and ‘Let him depart from unrighteousness—every one who is naming the name of Christ.’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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