17. Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
18. Timothy, my son, I am giving you this instruction in keeping with the prophecies previously made about you, so that by them you may strongly engage in battle,
19. having faith and a good conscience. Some have rejected these and have suffered the shipwreck of their faith.
20. Hymenaeus and Alexander are among them, and I have delivered them to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.