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But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
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Verse 20 is found in chapter 2 of 2 Timothy. A large house contains vessels for different purposes, an image leading to an exhortation to cleanse oneself from what dishonors. Timothy must flee youthful passions, pursue virtues, and correct opponents with gentleness.
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Compare 2 Timothy 2:20 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 In einem großen Hause aber sind nicht allein goldene und silberne Gefäße, sondern auch hölzerne und irdene, und etliche zu Ehren, etliche aber zu Unehren.
Español · RVR1909 Mas en una casa grande, no solamente hay vasos de oro y de plata, sino también de madera y de barro: y asimismo unos para honra, y otros para deshonra.
Español · NTBT En una casa grande no solo hay utensilios de oro y de plata, sino también de madera y de barro; unos para usos honrosos y otros para usos deshonrosos.
Français · LSG Dans une grande maison, il n'y a pas seulement des vases d'or et d'argent, mais il y en a aussi de bois et de terre; les uns sont des vases d'honneur, et les autres sont d'un usage vil.
Italiano · DIO1885 Or in una gran casa non vi sono sol vasi d’oro e d’argento, ma ancora di legno, e di terra; e gli uni sono ad onore, gli altri a disonore.
Português · ARC Ora, numa grande casa não somente há vasos de ouro e de prata, mas também de pau e de barro; uns para honra, outros, porém, para desonra.
中文 · RCUV 大戶人家不但有金器銀器，也有木器瓦器；有作為貴重之用的，有作為卑賤之用的。
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