2 Timothy 4:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Alexander the copper-worker did me much wrong: the Lord will give him the reward of his works:

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  • 1 Tim 1:20 : 20 Such are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have given up to Satan, so that they may say no more evil words against God.
  • 1 Sam 24:12 : 12 And see, my father, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for the fact that I took off the skirt of your robe and did not put you to death is witness that I have no evil purpose, and I have done you no wrong, though you are waiting for my life to take it.
  • Rev 18:6 : 6 Give to her as she gave, even an increased reward for her works; in the cup which was mixed by her, let there be mixed as much again for herself.
  • Ps 28:4 : 4 Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.
  • Ps 62:12 : 12 And mercy, O Lord, is yours, for you give to every man the reward of his work.
  • Ps 109:5-9 : 5 They have put on me evil for good; hate in exchange for my love. 6 Put an evil man over him; and let one be placed at his right hand to say evil of him. 7 When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin. 8 Let his life be short; let another take his position of authority. 9 Let his children have no father, and his wife be made a widow. 10 Let his children be wanderers, looking to others for their food; let them be sent away from the company of their friends. 11 Let his creditor take all his goods; and let others have the profit of his work. 12 Let no man have pity on him, or give help to his children when he is dead. 13 Let his seed be cut off; in the coming generation let their name go out of memory. 14 Let the Lord keep in mind the wrongdoing of his fathers; and may the sin of his mother have no forgiveness. 15 Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth. 16 Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted. 17 As he took pleasure in cursing, so let it come on him; and as he had no delight in blessing, let it be far from him. 18 He put on cursing like a robe, and it has come into his body like water, and into his bones like oil. 19 Let it be to him as a robe which he puts on, let it be like a band which is round him at all times. 20 Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.
  • Jer 15:15 : 15 O Lord, you have knowledge: keep me in mind and come to my help, and give their right reward to those who are attacking me; take me not away, for you are slow to be angry: see how I have undergone shame because of you from all those who make little of your word;
  • Jer 18:19-23 : 19 Give thought to me, O Lord, and give ear to the voice of those who put forward a cause against me. 20 Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them. 21 For this cause, let their children be without food, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be without children and become widows; let their men be overtaken by death, and their young men be put to the sword in the fight. 22 Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly. 23 But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.
  • Acts 19:33-34 : 33 Then they took Alexander out from among the people, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander, making a sign with his hand, was about to make a statement to the people in answer: 34 But when they saw that he was a Jew, all of them with one voice went on crying out for about two hours, Great is Diana of Ephesus.
  • Rom 12:19 : 19 Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God; for it is said in the holy Writings, Punishment is mine, I will give reward, says the Lord.
  • 2 Thess 1:6 : 6 For it is an act of righteousness on God's part to give trouble as their reward to those who are troubling you,
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.
  • 2 Sam 3:39 : 39 While I, though I am crowned king, have little strength, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are out of my control: may the Lord give to the evil-doer the reward of his evil-doing!
  • 1 John 5:16 : 16 If a man sees his brother doing a sin which is not bad enough for death, let him make a prayer to God, and God will give life to him whose sin was not bad enough for death. There is a sin whose punishment is death: I do not say that he may make such a request then.
  • Rev 6:10 : 10 And they gave a great cry, saying, How long will it be, O Ruler, holy and true, before you take your place as judge and give punishment for our blood to those on the earth?

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    15But be on the watch for him, for he was violent in his attacks on our teaching.

    16At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account.

  • 13The coat which I did not take from Troas and which is with Carpus, get when you come, and the books, specially the papers.

  • 20Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.

  • 20Such are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have given up to Satan, so that they may say no more evil words against God.

  • 18(May he have the Lord's mercy in that day); and of all he did for me at Ephesus you have full knowledge.

  • 5Let the evil works of my haters come back on them again; let them be cut off by your good faith.

  • Phlm 1:18-19
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    18If he has done you any wrong or is in debt to you for anything, put it to my account.

    19I, Paul, writing this myself, say, I will make payment to you: and I do not say to you that you are in debt to me even for your life.

  • 33Then they took Alexander out from among the people, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander, making a sign with his hand, was about to make a statement to the people in answer:

  • 64You will give them their reward, O Lord, answering to the work of their hands.

  • 4Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.

  • 18The Lord will keep me safe from every evil work and will give me salvation in his kingdom in heaven: to whom be glory for ever and ever. So be it.

  • 6Who will give to every man his right reward:

  • Col 3:24-25
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    24Being certain that the Lord will give you the reward of the heritage: for you are the servants of the Lord Christ.

    25For the wrongdoer will have punishment for the wrong he has done, without respect for any man's position.

  • 11My punishments and pain; the things which came to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; the cruel attacks made on me: and the Lord made me free from them all.

  • 13Though my desire was to keep him with me, to be my servant in the chains of the good news, in your place:

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    4If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;

  • 29Say not, I will do to him as he has done to me; I will give the man the reward of his work.

  • 12They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.

  • 8I took money from other churches as payment for my work, so that I might be your servant;

  • 5They have put on me evil for good; hate in exchange for my love.

  • 12And with our hands we do the hardest work: when they give us curses we give blessings, when we undergo punishment we take it quietly;

  • 13If anyone gives back evil for good, evil will never go away from his house.

  • 14If any man's work comes through the test, he will have a reward.

  • 6For it is an act of righteousness on God's part to give trouble as their reward to those who are troubling you,

  • 10For this cause I am writing these things while I am away, so that there may be need for me, when I am present, to make use of sharp measures, by the authority which the Lord has given me for building up and not for destruction.

  • 20They give me back evil for good; they are my haters because I go after the thing which is right.

  • 9Do your best to come to me before long:

  • 13For what is there in which you were made less than the other churches, but in the one thing that I was not a trouble to you? Let me have forgiveness for this wrong.

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    33I have had no desire for any man's silver or gold or clothing.

    34You yourselves have seen that with these hands I got what was necessary for me and those who were with me.

  • 14But you did well to have care for me in my need.

  • 30Because for the work of Christ he was near to death, putting his life in danger to make your care for me complete.

  • 19Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God; for it is said in the holy Writings, Punishment is mine, I will give reward, says the Lord.

  • 17Say to Archippus, See that you do the work which the Lord has given you to do.

  • 39While I, though I am crowned king, have little strength, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are out of my control: may the Lord give to the evil-doer the reward of his evil-doing!

  • 4Now, the reward is credited to him who does works, not as of grace but as a debt.

  • 16May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus because he frequently gave me help, and had no feeling of shame because I was in chains;

  • 6Let it be enough for such a man to have undergone the punishment which the church put on him;

  • 22For so you will put coals of fire on his head, and the Lord will give you your reward.

  • 30Fighting the same fight which you saw in me, and now have word of in me.

  • 5But be self-controlled in all things, do without comfort, go on preaching the good news, completing the work which has been given you to do.

  • 18He will give them the right reward of their doings, wrath to his attackers, punishment to his haters, and even on the sea-lands he will send punishment.

  • 9And with him I have sent Onesimus, the true and well-loved brother, who is one of you. They will give you word of everything which is taking place here.

  • 25Whom he got together, with other workmen of the same trade, and said to them, Men, it is clear that from this business we get our wealth.

  • 9In which I put up with the hardest conditions, even prison chains, like one who has done a crime; but the word of God is not in chains.

  • 19Doing the Lord's work without pride, through all the sorrow and troubles which came on me because of the evil designs of the Jews:

  • 11Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and take him with you; for he is of use to me in the work.