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2 Timothy 4:15

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Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.
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  1. 2 Timothy 3:8Rank 1 from verse 15
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    8Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.

  2. Philippians 3:2Rank 2 from verse 15
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    2Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.

  3. Matthew 10:16–17Rank 3 from verse 15
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    16¶ Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

    17But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;

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2 Timothy 4:15

COMBINED MEANING

whom

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The objective form of who, referring to the person or persons acted upon or related to.

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COMBINED MEANING

thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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ware

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1. Goods or merchandise. 2. Wore, the past tense of wear. 3. Aware, watchful, or cautious, as in ‘were ware’ or ‘be ware.’

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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words

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4:9Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:

4:10For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.

4:11Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.

4:12And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.

4:13The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.

4:14Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:

4:15Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.

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4:16At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

4:17Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

4:18And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

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