1 Timothy 1 - Compare Translations
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1 Timothy 1:1
KJVPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;
WEBPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ according to the commandment of God our Savior and the Lord Jesus Christ our hope;
YLTPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to a command of God our Saviour, and of the Lord Jesus Christ our hope,
1 Timothy 1:2
KJVUnto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
WEBto Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
YLTto Timotheus -- genuine child in faith: Grace, kindness, peace, from God our Father, and Christ Jesus our Lord,
1 Timothy 1:3
KJVAs I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
WEBAs I urged you when I was going into Macedonia, stay at Ephesus that you might command certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
YLTaccording 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 Timothy 1:4
KJVNeither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
WEBand not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God’s stewardship, which is in faith—
YLTnor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: --
1 Timothy 1:5
KJVNow the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
WEBbut the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith;
YLTAnd the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned,
1 Timothy 1:6
KJVFrom which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
WEBfrom which things some, having missed the mark, have turned away to vain talking;
YLTfrom which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,
1 Timothy 1:7
KJVDesiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
WEBdesiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm.
YLTwilling to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate,
1 Timothy 1:8
KJVBut we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;
WEBBut we know that the law is good, if a person uses it lawfully,
YLTand we have known that the law [is] good, if any one may use it lawfully;
1 Timothy 1:9
KJVKnowing 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,
WEBas knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
YLThaving 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 Timothy 1:10
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1 Timothy 1:11
KJVAccording to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
WEBaccording to the Good News of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
YLTaccording to the good news of the glory of the blessed God, with which I was entrusted.
1 Timothy 1:12
KJVAnd I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
WEBI thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;
YLTAnd 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 Timothy 1:13
KJVWho was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
WEBalthough I used to be a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
YLTwho before was speaking evil, and persecuting, and insulting, but I found kindness, because, being ignorant, I did [it] in unbelief,
1 Timothy 1:14
KJVAnd the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
WEBThe grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
YLTand exceedingly abound did the grace of our Lord, with faith and love that [is] in Christ Jesus:
1 Timothy 1:15
KJVThis is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
WEBThe saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
YLTstedfast [is] the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners -- first of whom I am;
1 Timothy 1:16
KJVHowbeit 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.
WEBHowever, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience, for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.
YLTbut 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 Timothy 1:17
KJVNow unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
WEBNow to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
YLTand to the King of the ages, the incorruptible, invisible, only wise God, [is] honour and glory -- to the ages of the ages! Amen.
1 Timothy 1:18
KJVThis 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;
WEBThis instruction I commit to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which were given to you before, that by them you may wage the good warfare;
YLTThis 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 Timothy 1:19
KJVHolding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:
WEBholding faith and a good conscience; which some having thrust away made a shipwreck concerning the faith;
YLThaving faith and a good conscience, which certain having thrust away, concerning the faith did make shipwreck,
1 Timothy 1:20
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