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

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

They shall proceed no further (ου προκοψουσιν επ πλειον). Future active of προκοπτω. See 2:16.

Folly (ανοι…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But they shall proceed no further. There is a certain point beyond which they will not be allowed to go. Their folly will become manifest,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But they shall proceed no further. After St. Paul, with no gentle hand, had torn aside the veil which was hiding apparent…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Jannes and Jambres are not mentioned in the OT, but there was a Jewish tradition that they were two of the Egyptian magicians who withstood Moses a…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But they shall not proceed further. He encourages Timothy for the contest with the confident hope of victory. Although false teachers caus…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But they shall proceed no further
They may proceed to more ungodliness, and wax worse and worse in error; but they s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Even in gospel times there would be perilous times; because of persecution from without, and still more because of corruptions within. Men love to …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, the Apostle described the dangers to come in the last days and the causes from which they will arise. Here, he teaches that even in our…

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