1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Savior, and Lord Jesus Christ, {who is} our hope; 
1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, {who is} our hope; 

1:2 To Timothy, {my} own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, {and} peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. 
1:2 To Timothy, {my} own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, {and} peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ 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, 
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, 

1:4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith; {so do}. 
1:4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: {so do}. 

1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and {of} a good conscience, and {of} faith unfeigned: 
1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and {of} a good conscience, and {of} a sincere faith: 

1:6 From which some having swerved, have turned aside to vain jangling; 
1:6 From which some having swerved have turned aside to vain talking; 

1:7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor concerning what they affirm. 
1:7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor concerning what they affirm. 

1:8 But we know that the law {is} good, if a man useth it lawfully; 
1:8 But we know that the law {is} good, if a man useth 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 man-slayers, 
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, 

1:10 For lewd persons, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for men-stealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there is any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine, 
1:10 For immoral men, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there is any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine; 

1:11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. 
1:11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. 

1:12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry; 
1:12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry; 

1:13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did {it} ignorantly in unbelief: 
1:13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and an insolent man: but I obtained mercy, because I did {it} ignorantly in unbelief. 

1:14 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. 
1:14 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which 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. 
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. 

1:16 However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them who should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting. 
1:16 However for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them who should believe on him to life everlasting. 

1:17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, God the only wise, {be} honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen. 
1:17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, God the only wise, {be} honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen. 

1:18 This charge I commit to thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mayest war a good warfare; 
1:18 This charge I commit to thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies made before concerning thee, that thou by them mayest war a good warfare; 

1:19 Holding faith and a good conscience; which some having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck: 
1:19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: 

1:20 Of whom is Hymeneus and Alexander; whom I have delivered to Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme. 
1:20 Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered to Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.