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2 Timothy 3:17 — That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good…

“That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”
2 Timothy 3:17 · KJV

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The verses around 2 Timothy 3:17.

15And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

16All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

17That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

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Verse explanation

Paul concludes that the purpose of all inspired Scripture, mentioned in the previous verse, is to fully equip the believer for every good work.

From the 2 Timothy 3 study in Bible in Stories.

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