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King James Bible
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Youngs Literal Translation
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| 1:1 |
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope; |
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to a command of God our Saviour, and of the Lord Jesus Christ our hope, |
| 1:2 |
Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. |
to Timotheus -- genuine child in faith: Grace, kindness, peace, from God our Father, and Christ Jesus our Lord, |
| 1:3 |
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, |
according as I did exhort thee to remain in Ephesus -- I going on to Macedonia -- that thou mightest charge certain not to teach any other thing, |
| 1:4 |
Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do. |
nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: -- |
| 1:5 |
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: |
And the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned, |
| 1:6 |
From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; |
from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse, |
| 1:7 |
Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. |
willing to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate, |
| 1:8 |
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; |
and we have known that the law `is' good, if any one may use it lawfully; |
| 1:9 |
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, |
having known this, that for a righteous man law is not set, but for lawless and insubordinate persons, ungodly and sinners, impious and profane, parricides and matricides, men-slayers, |
| 1:10 |
For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine; |
whoremongers, sodomites, men-stealers, liars, perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that to sound doctrine is adverse, |
| 1:11 |
According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. |
according to the good news of the glory of the blessed God, with which I was entrusted. |
| 1:12 |
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry; |
And I give thanks to him who enabled me -- Christ Jesus our Lord -- that he did reckon me stedfast, having put `me' to the ministration, |
| 1:13 |
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. |
who before was speaking evil, and persecuting, and insulting, but I found kindness, because, being ignorant, I did `it' in unbelief, |
| 1:14 |
And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. |
and exceedingly abound did the grace of our Lord, with faith and love that `is' in Christ Jesus: |
| 1:15 |
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. |
stedfast `is' the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners -- first of whom I am; |
| 1:16 |
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. |
but because of this I found kindness, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern of those about to believe on him to life age-during: |
| 1:17 |
Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen. |
and to the King of the ages, the incorruptible, invisible, only wise God, `is' honour and glory -- to the ages of the ages! Amen. |
| 1:18 |
This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare; |
This charge I commit to thee, child Timotheus, according to the prophesies that went before upon thee, that thou mayest war in them the good warfare, |
| 1:19 |
Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: |
having faith and a good conscience, which certain having thrust away, concerning the faith did make shipwreck, |
| 1:20 |
Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme. |
of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I did deliver to the Adversary, that they might be instructed not to speak evil. |
