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1 Timothy
New International Version → English Standard Version

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,

To Timothy my true son in the faith: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

As I urged you when I went into Macedonia, stay there in Ephesus so that you may command certain people not to teach false doctrines any longer

As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine,

or to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. Such things promote controversial speculations rather than advancing God’s work — which is by faith.

nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardshipa from God that is by faith.

The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

Some have departed from these and have turned to meaningless talk.

Certain persons, by swerving from these, have wandered away into vain discussion,

They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not know what they are talking about or what they so confidently affirm.

desiring to be teachers of the law, without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make confident assertions.

We know that the law is good if one uses it properly.

Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it lawfully,

We also know that the law is made not for the righteous but for lawbreakers and rebels, the ungodly and sinful, the unholy and irreligious, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers,

understanding this, that the law is not laid down for the just but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for those who strike their fathers and mothers, for murderers,

for the sexually immoral, for those practicing homosexuality, for slave traders and liars and perjurers — and for whatever else is contrary to the sound doctrine

the sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers,b liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to soundc doctrine,

that conforms to the gospel concerning the glory of the blessed God, which he entrusted to me.

in accordance with the gospel of the glory of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted.

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to his service.

I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service,

Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.

though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,

The grace of our Lord was poured out on me abundantly, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

and the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners — of whom I am the worst.

The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.

But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his immense patience as an example for those who would believe in him and receive eternal life.

But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever.d Amen.

Timothy, my son, I am giving you this command in keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight the battle well,

This charge I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophecies previously made about you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,

holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith.

holding faith and a good conscience. By rejecting this, some have made shipwreck of their faith,

Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.

among whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan that they may learn not to blaspheme.

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