1 Timothy 1:1 - Forerunner Commentary

1 Timothy 1:1

Greeting

1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the commandment of God our Savior and the Lord Jesus Christ, our hope,

2 To Timothy, a ^atrue son in the faith: ^bGrace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

No Other Doctrine

3 As I urged you ^awhen I went into Macedonia—remain in Ephesus that you may charge some ^bthat they teach no other doctrine,

4 ^anor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith.

5 Now ^athe purpose of the commandment is love ^bfrom a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from¹ sincere faith,

6 from which some, having strayed, have turned aside to ^aidle talk,

7 desiring to be teachers of the law, understanding neither what they say nor the things which they affirm.

8 But we know that the law is ^agood if one uses it lawfully,

9 knowing this: that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

Verse Comparison: 1 Timothy 1:1

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American Standard Version
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Saviour, and Christ Jesus our hope;

Amplified® Bible
PAUL, AN apostle (special messenger) of Christ Jesus by appointment {and} command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus (the Messiah), our Hope,

Contemporary English Version
From Paul. God our Savior and Christ Jesus commanded me to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, who gives us hope.

Darby English Version
Paul, apostle of Jesus Christ, according to [the] command of God our Saviour, and of Christ Jesus our hope,

Good News Bible
From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by order of God our Savior and Christ Jesus our hope---

International Standard Version
From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and Christ Jesus our hope,

King James Version
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;

New American Standard Bible
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and of Christ Jesus, {who is} our hope,

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

New King James Version
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the commandment of God our Savior and the Lord Jesus Christ, our hope,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and of Christ Jesus, who we acknowledge as our hope,

Young's Literal Translation
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to a command of God our Saviour, and of the Lord Jesus Christ our hope,

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