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1 Timothy 1:3
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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 1:3

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American Standard Version
As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,

Amplified® Bible
As I urged you when I was on my way to Macedonia, stay on where you are at Ephesus in order that you may warn {and} admonish {and} charge certain individuals not to teach any different doctrine,

Contemporary English Version
When I was leaving for Macedonia, I asked you to stay on in Ephesus and warn certain people there to stop spreading their false teachings.

Darby English Version
Even as I begged thee to remain in Ephesus, [when I was] going to Macedonia, that thou mightest enjoin some not to teach other doctrines,

Good News Bible
I want you to stay in Ephesus, just as I urged you when I was on my way to Macedonia. Some people there are teaching false doctrines, and you must order them to stop.

International Standard Version
When I was on my way to Macedonia, I urged you to stay in Ephesus so that you could instruct certain people to stop teaching false doctrine

King James Version
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,

New American Standard Bible
As I urged you upon my departure for Macedonia, remain on at Ephesus so that you may instruct certain men not to teach strange doctrines,

New International Version
As I urged you when I went into Macedonia, stay there in Ephesus so that you may command certain men not to teach false doctrines any longer

New King James Version
As I urged you when I went into Macedonia--remain in Ephesus that you may charge some that they teach no other doctrine,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
As I urged you upon my departure for Macedonia, remain on at Ephesus so that you may instruct certain men not to teach strange doctrines,

Young's Literal Translation
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,


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