2 Timothy 3:8

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Even as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so do these also oppose the truth; men corrupted in mind, who concerning the faith, are rejected.
World English Bible (WEB)
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KJV with Strongs
(8) Now just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moshe (Drawn from Water) so these also oppose the firm truth! Men of a corrupting mind who are rejected, concerning the believing faith.
The F.O.G
[8] Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, trying to duplicate יהוה's miracles with counterfeit power, these teachers oppose the truth. Their minds are corrupt, and their faith is counterfeit.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and, even as Jannes and Jambres stood against Moses, so also these do stand against the truth, men corrupted in mind, disapproved concerning the faith;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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