In Numbers 27:12-17, Moses asks God to appoint a successor so the people aren't shepherdless — Paul's departure likewise concerns Timothy leading.

Deuteronomy 31:14 has God telling Moses his death is near and commissioning Joshua — Paul's imminent death and charge to Timothy mirrors this.

Joshua 23:14 shows Joshua saying 'I am going the way of all the earth' — like Paul, a leader facing death and giving final words.

2 Peter 1:14 says Peter knows his death is soon — both apostles face martyrdom with similar awareness.

In Philippians 2:17, Paul uses the identical 'poured out as a drink offering' image for his own sacrificial service.

Philippians 1:23 has Paul longing to 'depart and be with Christ' — the same desire, though here he sees it as imminent.

Revelation 6:9 shows souls of those slain for God's word — Paul's drink offering aligns with this martyrdom imagery.

Numbers 15:5 prescribes the drink offering Paul uses as a metaphor for his life poured out — OT ritual background.

Hebrews 12:4 notes the readers have not yet resisted to blood — contrasting with Paul's imminent martyrdom as a drink offering.

In Philippians 1:20, Paul hopes Christ will be honored in his body whether by life or death — the same attitude as his impending drink offering here.

Acts 20:24 records Paul's earlier resolve not to count his life precious—now in 2 Timothy he is completing that course, his departure the final step.

Mark 8:35 states that losing life for Christ and the gospel saves it—Paul's drink offering is that very loss, securing salvation.

Matthew 10:39 promises that losing life for Christ finds it—Paul's 'departure' is exactly that trade, gaining eternal life.

Matthew 10:28 teaches not to fear those who kill the body—Paul faces death unafraid, knowing his soul is secure with God.

Psalm 73:26 reinforces that though Paul's flesh fails, God remains his portion and strength—the core comfort in his pouring out.

1 Kings 2:1 describes David's final charge to Solomon as death nears — parallel to Paul charging Timothy.

Acts 21:14 shows Paul submitting to God's will despite danger—his present death is likewise an acceptance of the Lord's plan.

Philippians 3:8 shows Paul counting all things as loss for Christ — the same total surrender that his drink offering symbolizes.