2 TIMOTHY 4:19 — KING JAMES VERSION 0
“Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.”
Greet Priscilla and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus. — Timothy receives greetings to transmit to key colleagues: Priscilla and Aquila (fellow apostolic workers) and the household of Onesiphorus (faithful during persecution). Personal connections maintain community cohesion.
Church Fathers on 2 Timothy 4:19
For he was then in Rome, of whom he said “The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day.” 2 Timothy 1:18 By this naming of him, he makes those of his household also more zealous in such good actions. “Salute Priscilla and Aquila.” These are they of whom he makes continual mention, with whom too he had lodged, and who had taken Apollos to them. He names the woman first, as being I suppose more zealous, and more faithful, for she had then received…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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