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Perilous Times and Perilous Men. 3 But know this, that (A)in the last days [a]perilous times will come: 2 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 unloving, [b]unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, 4 (B)traitors ...
a. In the last days perilous times will come: The word translated perilous has the idea of troubles, difficulty, and stressful situations. This sort of atmosphere will mark the last days. i. “The word was used in classical Greek both of dangerous wild animals and of the raging sea.
This passage from the King James Version of the Bible warns of perilous times in the last days, when men will be lovers of themselves and deny the power of God. It also encourages believers to endure persecution and stand firm in the faith.
This verse warns that in the last days there will be terrible, difficult, and perilous times. It also lists some of the characteristics of the evil men who will oppose the truth and the faithful servants of God.
2 Timothy 3:1. ESV But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. NIV But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. NASB But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come.
Perilous times shall come - Times of danger, of persecution, and of trial. On the general meaning of this passage, and the general characteristics of those times, the reader may consult the 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 notes, and 1 Timothy 4:1-3 notes.
This verse from the King James Bible warns that in the last days, perilous times will come. See different translations and versions of this verse and the context of 2 Timothy 3.
