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2Ti 3:9. Οὐ προκόψουσιν ἐπὶ πλεῖον, they shall proceed no further) not so as to seduce others, although they themselves, and those like them, shall proceed (προκόψουσιν) to worse and worse, 2Ti 3:13. Often malice proceeds deeper down when it cannot extend itself.-ἄνοια, folly) though they may think themselves wise.-ἔκδηλος) brought from (ἐκ) concealment into open day.-ἡ ἐκείνων, theirs) Exo 7:12; Exo 8:18; Exo 9:11. A very severe punishment is denoted by the moderate expression, used by the apostle in reference to a well-known fact.