Archibald T. Robertson
Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures
2Tim 4,17Kommentar zu 2. Timotheus 4,17
But the Lord stood by me (ο δε κυριος μο παρεστη). Second aorist active of παριστημ (intransitive use), "took his stand by my side." See Romans 16:2. Clearly Jesus appeared to Paul now at this crisis and climax as he had done so many times before.
Strengthened me (ενεδυναμωσεν με). "Poured power into me." See Philippians 4:13.
That through me the message might be fully
proclaimed (ινα δι' εμου το κηρυγμα πληροφορηθη). Final clause
with ινα and first aorist passive subjunctive of πληροφορεω (see verse
And that all the Gentiles might hear (κα ακουσωσιν παντα τα εθνη). Continuation of the purpose with the aorist active subjunctive of ακουω.
I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion
(ερυσθην εκ στοματος λεοντος). First aorist passive indicative of ρυομα
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