2 Timothy 3:9
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But they shall proceed no farther: for their folly shall be manifest to all men, as theirs also was.

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2 Timothy 3:8 Now as Jannes and Mambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth, men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith.

Exodus 7:12 And they every one cast down their rods, and they were turned into serpents: but Aaron's rod devoured their rods.

Exodus 8:18,19 And the magicians with their enchantments practised in like manner, to bring forth sciniphs, and they could not: and there were sciniphs as well on men as on beasts. . . .

Exodus 9:11 Neither could the magicians stand before Moses, for the boils that were upon them, and in all the land of Egypt.

1 Kings 22:25 And Micheas said: Thou shalt see in the day when thou shalt go into a chamber within a chamber to hide thyself.

Psalm 76:10 For the thought of man shall give praise to thee: and the remainders of the thought shall keep holiday to thee.

Jeremiah 28:15-17 And Jeremiah the prophet said to Hananias the prophet: Hear now, Hananias: the Lord hath not sent thee, and thou hast made this people to trust in a lie. . . .

Jeremiah 29:21-23,31,32 Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, to Achab the son of Colias, and to Sedecias the son of Maasias, who prophesy unto you in my name falsely: Behold I will deliver them up into the hands of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon: and he shall kill them before your eyes. . . .

Jeremiah 37:19 Now therefore hear, I beseech thee, my lord the king: let my petition be accepted in thy sight: and send me not back into the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.

Acts 13:11 And now behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee: and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a time. And immediately there fell a mist and darkness upon him: and going about, he sought some one to lead him by the hand.

Acts 19:15-17 But the wicked spirit, answering, said to them: Jesus I know: and Paul I know. But who are you? . . .

Context
Evil in the Last Days
8Now as Jannes and Mambres resisted Moses, so these also resist the truth, men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith. 9But they shall proceed no farther: for their folly shall be manifest to all men, as theirs also was. 10But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,…
Cross References
Exodus 7:11
And Pharao called the wise men and the magicians; and they also by Egyptian enchantments and certain secrets, did in like manner.

Exodus 7:12
And they every one cast down their rods, and they were turned into serpents: but Aaron's rod devoured their rods.

Exodus 8:18
And the magicians with their enchantments practised in like manner, to bring forth sciniphs, and they could not: and there were sciniphs as well on men as on beasts.

Exodus 9:11
Neither could the magicians stand before Moses, for the boils that were upon them, and in all the land of Egypt.

Luke 6:11
And they were filled with madness: and they talked one with another, what they might do to Jesus.

Lexicon
But
ἀλλ’ (all’)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

they will not advance
προκόψουσιν (prokopsousin)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4298: From pro and kopto; to drive forward, i.e. to advance.

much
πλεῖον (pleion)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative
Strong's Greek 4119: Or neuter pleion, or pleon comparative of polus; more in quantity, number, or quality; also the major portion.

further.
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

just
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

like
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

[Jannes and Jambres],
ἐκείνων (ekeinōn)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.

their
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

folly
ἄνοια (anoia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 454: Folly, madness, foolishness. From a compound of a and nous; stupidity; by implication, rage.

will be
ἔσται (estai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

plain
ἔκδηλος (ekdēlos)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1552: Perfectly evident, manifest. From ek and delos; wholly evident.

to everyone.
πᾶσιν (pasin)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.


Additional Translations
But they will not advance much further. For just like Jannes and Jambres, their folly will be plain to everyone.

But they will not advance much further, for their folly will be plain to all, as also that of those two became.

But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest to all men, as theirs also was.

But they shall proceed no further. For their folly shall be evident unto all men, as theirs also came to be.

But they shall not advance farther; for their folly shall be completely manifest to all, as that of those also became.

But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be evident unto all men, as theirs also came to be.

But they shall proceed no further: for their folly will be manifest to all men, as theirs also was.

But they will have no further success; for their folly will be as clearly manifest to all men, as that of the opponents of Moses came to be.

But they will proceed no further. For their folly will be evident to all men, as theirs also came to be.

but they shall not advance any further, for their folly shall be manifest to all, as theirs also did become.
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