📖WEB · 2 Timothy 1:16
What does 2 Timothy 1:16 mean?
"May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,"
— 2 Timothy 1:16 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
That good thing which was committed to you, guard through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us.
This you know, that all who are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,
but when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me
(the Lord grant to him to find the Lord’s mercy in that day); and in how many things he served at Ephesus, you know very well.
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