KJV:
That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
NASB:
in order that they all may be judged who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in wickedness.
KJV:
Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
NASB:
not because we do not have the right to this, but in order to offer ourselves as a model for you, so that you would follow our example.
KJV:
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
NASB:
If anyone does not obey our instruction in this letter, take special note of that person and do not associate with him, so that he will be put to shame.
KJV:
As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
NASB:
As I urged you upon my departure for Macedonia, remain on at Ephesus so that you may instruct certain men not to teach strange doctrines,
KJV:
Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
NASB:
Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost, Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
KJV:
Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
NASB:
Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan, so that they will be taught not to blaspheme.
KJV:
For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
NASB:
for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
KJV:
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
NASB:
and not a new convert, so that he will not become conceited and fall into the condemnation incurred by the devil.
KJV:
Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
NASB:
And he must have a good reputation with those outside the church, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
KJV:
But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
NASB:
but in case I am delayed, I write so that you will know how one ought to conduct himself in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth.