1 | pauloV apostoloV ihsou cristou kat epitaghn qeou swthroV hmwn kai kuriou ihsou cristou thV elpidoV hmwn
1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, [which is] our hope; |
2 | timoqew gnhsiw teknw en pistei cariV eleoV eirhnh apo qeou patroV hmwn kai cristou ihsou tou kuriou hmwn
1:2 Unto Timothy, [my] own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, [and] peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. |
3 | kaqwV parekalesa se prosmeinai en efesw poreuomenoV eiV makedonian ina paraggeilhV tisin mh eterodidaskalein
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, |
4 | mhde prosecein muqoiV kai genealogiaiV aperantoiV aitineV zhthseiV parecousin mallon h oikonomian qeou thn en pistei
1:4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: [so do]. |
5 | to de teloV thV paraggeliaV estin agaph ek kaqaraV kardiaV kai suneidhsewV agaqhV kai pistewV anupokritou
1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and [of] a good conscience, and [of] faith unfeigned: |
6 | wn tineV astochsanteV exetraphsan eiV mataiologian
1:6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; |
7 | qelonteV einai nomodidaskaloi mh noounteV mhte a legousin mhte peri tinwn diabebaiountai
1:7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. |
8 | oidamen de oti kaloV o nomoV ean tiV autw nomimwV crhtai
1:8 But we know that the law [is] good, if a man use it lawfully; |
9 | eidwV touto oti dikaiw nomoV ou keitai anomoiV de kai anupotaktoiV asebesin kai amartwloiV anosioiV kai bebhloiV patralwaiV kai mhtralwaiV androfonoiV
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, |
10 | pornoiV arsenokoitaiV andrapodistaiV yeustaiV epiorkoiV kai ei ti eteron th ugiainoush didaskalia antikeitai
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; |
11 | kata to euaggelion thV doxhV tou makariou qeou o episteuqhn egw
1:11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. |
12 | kai carin ecw tw endunamwsanti me cristw ihsou tw kuriw hmwn oti piston me hghsato qemenoV eiV diakonian
1:12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry; |
13 | ton proteron onta blasfhmon kai diwkthn kai ubristhn all hlehqhn oti agnown epoihsa en apistia
1:13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did [it] ignorantly in unbelief. |
14 | uperepleonasen de h cariV tou kuriou hmwn meta pistewV kai agaphV thV en cristw ihsou
1:14 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. |
15 | pistoV o logoV kai pashV apodochV axioV oti cristoV ihsouV hlqen eiV ton kosmon amartwlouV swsai wn prwtoV eimi egw
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. |
16 | alla dia touto hlehqhn ina en emoi prwtw endeixhtai ihsouV cristoV thn pasan makroqumian proV upotupwsin twn mellontwn pisteuein ep autw eiV zwhn aiwnion
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. |
17 | tw de basilei twn aiwnwn afqartw aoratw monw sofw qew timh kai doxa eiV touV aiwnaV twn aiwnwn amhn
1:17 Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, [be] honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen. |
18 | tauthn thn paraggelian paratiqemai soi teknon timoqee kata taV proagousaV epi se profhteiaV ina strateuh en autaiV thn kalhn strateian
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; |
19 | ecwn pistin kai agaqhn suneidhsin hn tineV apwsamenoi peri thn pistin enauaghsan
1:19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: |
20 | wn estin umenaioV kai alexandroV ouV paredwka tw satana ina paideuqwsin mh blasfhmein
1:20 Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme. |