King James Version

2 Timothy 3:12

Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

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καὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπάντεςpantesallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.οἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.θέλοντεςthelontesthat willθέλω (thelō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “that will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.that willζῆνzēnto liveζάω (zaō)verb, present active infinitive — “to live”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2198I live, am alive.liveεὐσεβῶςeusebōsgodlyεὐσεβῶςadverb — “godly”G2153piously, religiously.godlyἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inΧριστῷchristōChristΧριστός (christos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the to- or for-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.ChristἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the to- or for-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusδιωχθήσονταιdiōchthēsontaishall suffer persecutionδιώκω (diōkō)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “shall suffer persecution”, an action still aheadG1377I pursue, hence: I persecute.shall suffer persecution

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and all also who will to live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Yea, and all that would live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

Young’s Literal Translation

and all also who will to live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted,

World English Bible

Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.

Darby Translation

And all indeed who desire to live piously in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

Douay-Rheims

And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution.

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