2 Timothy 4:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments. ”

2 Timothy 4:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The cloak that I left at Troas - On the situation of Troas, see the notes on Acts 16:8 . It was not on the most direct route from Ephesus to Rome, but was a route frequently taken. See also the...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Personal Requests and Personal News. Timothy's summons to Rome seems inconsistent with the discharge of the duties just enforced. If the letter is a unity, its main instructions may concern his c...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

cloke . Greek. phailones. Only here. with . App-104. parchments . Greek. membrane. Only here.
2 Timothy 4:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Bring the cloak which I left at Troas As to the meaning of the word φελόνη, (201) commentators are not agreed; for some think that it is a chest or box for containing books, and others that...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee , and the books, but especially the parchments. The cloak that I left at Troas - Τον φελονην is by several translated...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The cloke that I left at Troas, &c.— Τον φαιλονην. This word is variously spelt, and has various meanings. Gataker looks upon it to be a Latin word Graecised. Some understand it to signify a b...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments. Cloak that I left - probably obliged to leave it in a hurried depa...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

St. Paul's Last Messages and Counsels 1-8. The Apostle, knowing that his days are fast drawing to a close, exhorts Timothy to increased diligence and earnestness in his teaching, in view of the im...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The cloke that I left at Troas. — The apparently trivial nature of this request in an Epistle containing such weighty matter, and also the fact of such a wish on the part of one expecting death bei...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 36 THE PERSONAL DETAILS A GUARANTEE OF GENUINENESS. IT would scarcely be exceeding the limits of legitimate hyperbole to say that these two passages prove the authenticity and genuineness...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Lord Stood by Me” 2 Timothy 4:13-22 The winter was approaching, and the Apostle would be glad of his cloak amid the damp of the Mamertine prison. Evidently his arrest under Nero's orders h...
2 Timothy 4:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As the result of these charges, the apostle shows what Timothy's attitude must be toward those over whom he has oversight. There are four things which he must do. "Preach the Word," "reprove," "rebuk...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(9) В¶ Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: (10) For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia. (11) On...
2 Timothy 4:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus ,.... About the word here rendered a "cloak", interpreters are not agreed: some take it for a garment, and about this they differ; some would have it to be...
2 Timothy 4:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee , and the books, but especially the parchments. Ver. 13. The cloak that I left ] O supellectilem Apostolicam! (E...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The cloak Perhaps the toga which belonged to him as a Roman citizen, or an upper garment, which might be needful as winter came on. The word φαιλονη, however, so rendered, also signifies a bag , i...
2 Timothy 4:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The apostle writes this last chapter with a deepening sense in his soul of the nearness of his martyrdom; and it is most precious to observe how the solemnity of his charge to Timothy is mingled with...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostle's Directions to Timothy. A. D. 66. 9 Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: ...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Troas was a city in Asia, where we find Paul more than once, Acts 16:8 , Acts 20:5 ; he preached Christ there, 2 Corinthians 2:12 . There Paul left an upper garment with one Carpus , which...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 2 Timothy 4:9 . Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me. —Make all possible speed to arrive, or on earth we shall not meet again. Perhaps, however, it was the lon...
2 Timothy 4:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 4:1 . I charge thee therefore before God preach the word. Paul speaks here as a dying man, soon to appear before the throne of God and the Lamb. Soldiers must not sleep in war without a...
2 Timothy 4:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

The cloke … the books … the parchments. Paul--his cloak and his books I. Let us look at this memorable cloak which Paul left with Carpus at Troas. Troas was a principal seaport-town of Asia Min...
2 Timothy 4:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Timothy 4:1 In the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus for therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, A.V. and T.R.; and by for at, A.V. and T.R. I charge thee (δι...
2 Timothy 4:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Report Concerning Various Acquaintances and the First Hearing. Various personal matters:
2 Timothy 4:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 4:11 ; 2 Corinthians 11:27 ; Acts 16:11 ; Acts 16:8 ; Acts 20:5-12
2 Timothy 4:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The cloak — Either the toga, which belonged to him as a Roman citizen, or an upper garment, which might be needful as winter came on. Which I left at Troas with Carpus — Who was probably his host t...

2 Timothy 4:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Timothy 4:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Timothy 4:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Timothy 4:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Timothy 4:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Timothy 4:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 4:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Timothy 4:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Timothy 4:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Timothy 4:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 4:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Timothy 4:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Timothy 4:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Timothy 4:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Timothy 4:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes