5. holding to an outward form of godliness but denying its power. Avoid these people!
6. For among these are those who slip into households and deceive weak women weighed down with sins, led away by various desires,
7. always learning yet never able to come to the knowledge of truth.
8. Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so do these people oppose the truth, men corrupted in mind and worthless concerning the faith.
9. But these people will not make any more progress—for their folly, like that of Jannes and Jambres, will be obvious to everyone.
10. You, however, closely followed my teaching, manner of life, purpose, faithfulness, patience, love, perseverance—