2 Timothy 4:19 (YLT)

Passage

Salute Prisca and Aquilas, and Onesiphorus' household;

Nearby Context

2 Timothy 4:17 and the Lord stood by me, and did strengthen me, that through me the preaching might be fully assured, and all the nations might hear, and I was freed out of the mouth of a lion,

2 Timothy 4:18 and the Lord shall free me from every evil work, and shall save <FI>me<Fi> --to his heavenly kingdom; to whom <FI>is<Fi> the glory to the ages of the ages! Amen.

2 Timothy 4:19 Salute Prisca and Aquilas, and Onesiphorus' household;

2 Timothy 4:20 Erastus did remain in Corinth, and Trophimus I left in Miletus infirm;

2 Timothy 4:21 be diligent to come before winter. Salute thee doth Eubulus, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "salute", "prisca", "aquilas", "onesiphorus'", and "household". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "salute" and "prisca", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 18's "and the Lord shall free me from..." into verse 20's "Erastus did remain in Corinth and Trophimus...", so "salute" and "prisca" belong inside that flow. In 2 Timothy context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "salute" and "prisca" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.