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2Ti 2:17 — And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

their word		Nah 3:15; Jam 5:3
canker		or, gangrene
Hymenaeus		1Ti 1:20

Correlating Passages

their word

	Nah 3:15	There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off, it shall eat thee up like the cankerworm: make thyself many as the cankerworm, make thyself many as the locusts.
	Jam 5:3	Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

Hymenaeus

1Ti 1:20

Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Timothy 2:17," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/2Ti/2/17.html>.

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