2 Timothy 4:9

Do, &c.. Hasten.

shortly. speedily.

unto. Greek. pros. App-104.

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⁹ Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

2 Timothy 4:9