Jump to Previous Accordance Accumulate Bear Desires Doctrine Ears Endure Find Gather Great Heap Hearing Instead Instruction Itching Lusts Moved Multiply Multitude Pleasure Satisfy Sound Suit Teachers Themselves Time Tolerate Wanting WholesomeJump to Next Accordance Accumulate Bear Desires Doctrine Ears Endure Find Gather Great Heap Hearing Instead Instruction Itching Lusts Moved Multiply Multitude Pleasure Satisfy Sound Suit Teachers Themselves Time Tolerate Wanting WholesomeParallel Verses English Standard Version For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, New American Standard Bible For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires, King James Bible For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; Holman Christian Standard Bible For the time will come when they will not tolerate sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, will multiply teachers for themselves because they have an itch to hear something new. International Standard Version For the time will come when people will not tolerate healthy doctrine, but with itching ears will surround themselves with teachers who cater to their people's own desires. NET Bible For there will be a time when people will not tolerate sound teaching. Instead, following their own desires, they will accumulate teachers for themselves, because they have an insatiable curiosity to hear new things. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For there will be a time when they will not obey sound teaching, but they will multiply teachers to themselves, according to their desires, and with an itching of their sense of hearing, GOD'S WORD® Translation A time will come when people will not listen to accurate teachings. Instead, they will follow their own desires and surround themselves with teachers who tell them what they want to hear. King James 2000 Bible For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they draw to themselves teachers, having itching ears; American King James Version For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; American Standard Version For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts; Douay-Rheims Bible For there shall be a time, when they will not endure sound doctrine; but, according to their own desires, they will heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears: Darby Bible Translation For the time shall be when they will not bear sound teaching; but according to their own lusts will heap up to themselves teachers, having an itching ear; English Revised Version For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts; Webster's Bible Translation For the time will come, when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts will they multiply to themselves teachers, having itching ears; Weymouth New Testament For a time is coming when they will not tolerate wholesome instruction, but, wanting to have their ears tickled, they will find a multitude of teachers to satisfy their own fancies; World English Bible For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts; Young's Literal Translation for there shall be a season when the sound teaching they will not suffer, but according to their own desires to themselves they shall heap up teachers -- itching in the hearing, Lexicon εσται verb - future indicative - third person singular esomai  es'-om-ahee: will be -- shall (should) be (have), (shall) come (to pass), may have, fall, what would follow, live long, sojourn. γαρ conjunction gar  gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) καιρος noun - nominative singular masculine kairos  kahee-ros': an occasion, i.e. set or proper time -- always, opportunity, (convenient, due) season, (due, short, while) time, a while. οτε adverb hote  hot'-eh: at which (thing) too, i.e. when -- after (that), as soon as, that, when, while. της definite article - genitive singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. υγιαινουσης verb - present active participle - genitive singular feminine hugiaino  hoog-ee-ah'-ee-no: to have sound health, i.e. be well (in body); figuratively, to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine) -- be in health, (be safe and) sound, (be) whole(-some). διδασκαλιας noun - genitive singular feminine didaskalia  did-as-kal-ee'-ah: instruction (the function or the information) -- doctrine, learning, teaching. ουκ particle - nominative ou  oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. ανεξονται verb - future middle deponent indicative - third person anechomai  an-ekh'-om-ahee: to hold oneself up against, i.e. (figuratively) put up with -- bear with, endure, forbear, suffer. αλλα conjunction alla  al-lah': other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet. κατα preposition kata  kat-ah': (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations τας definite article - accusative plural feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. επιθυμιας noun - accusative plural feminine epithumia  ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah: a longing (especially for what is forbidden) -- concupiscence, desire, lust (after). τας definite article - accusative plural feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ιδιας adjective - accusative plural feminine idios  id'-ee-os: pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate εαυτοις reflexive pronoun - third person dative plural masculine heautou  heh-ow-too': him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc. επισωρευσουσιν verb - future active indicative - third person episoreuo  ep-ee-so-ryoo'-o: to accumulate further, i.e. (figuratively) seek additionally -- heap. διδασκαλους noun - accusative plural masculine didaskalos  did-as'-kal-os: an instructor (genitive case or specially) -- doctor, master, teacher. κνηθομενοι verb - present passive participle - nominative plural masculine knetho  knay'-tho: to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to tickle -- itching. την definite article - accusative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ακοην noun - accusative singular feminine akoe  ak-o-ay': hearing (the act, the sense or the thing heard) -- audience, ear, fame, which ye heard, hearing, preached, report, rumor. 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