Engage in Battle

18 Timothy, my son, I am giving you this instruction in keeping with the prophecies(A) previously made about you, so that by them you may strongly engage in battle, 19 having faith(B) and a good conscience.(C) Some(D) have rejected these and have suffered the shipwreck of their faith. 20 Hymenaeus(E) and Alexander(F) are among them, and I have delivered them to Satan,(G) so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.

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18 This houtos · ho command parangelia I am entrusting paratithēmi to you sy, child teknon Timothy Timotheos, in accordance with kata the ho prophecies prophēteia previously proagō made about epi you sy, so that hina by en them autos you might fight the ho good kalos fight strateia, 19 holding echō on to faith pistis and kai a good agathos conscience syneidēsis. By rejecting apōtheō their faith and good conscience, some tis have shipwrecked nauageō the ho faith pistis, 20 among whom hos are eimi Hymenaeus Hymenaios and kai Alexander Alexandros, whom hos I have delivered over paradidōmi to ho Satan Satanas so that hina they might be taught paideuō through punishment not to blaspheme blasphēmeō.

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