Never a Friend
2 Timothy 4:16-18
At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.…


Paul might have said, as Socrates did, My friends, I have never a friend. And as Plato, A friend is a very mutable creature.

(J. Trapp.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

WEB: At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.




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