2 Timothy 1:8
Context1:8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord 1 or of me, a prisoner for his sake, but by 2 God’s power accept your share of suffering 3 for the gospel.
2 Timothy 1:16-18
Context1:16 May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my imprisonment. 4 1:17 But when he arrived in Rome, 5 he eagerly searched for me and found me. 1:18 May the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that day! 6 And you know very well all the ways he served me in Ephesus. 7
1 tn Grk “the testimony of our Lord.”
2 tn Or “according to.”
3 tn Grk “suffer hardship together,” implying “join with me in suffering.”
4 tn Grk “my chain.”
5 map For location see JP4 A1.
6 sn That day is a reference to the day when Onesiphorus (v. 16) stands before Christ to give account for his service (cf. v. 12; 1 Cor 3:13; 2 Cor 5:9-10).
7 tn Grk “all the ways he served in Ephesus.”