But we know that the law is (A)good if one uses it lawfully, 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, 10 for fornicators, for sodomites, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and if there is any other thing that is [a]contrary to sound doctrine, 11 according to the glorious gospel of the (B)blessed God which was (C)committed to my trust.

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  1. 1 Timothy 1:10 opposed

But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully, as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and unruly, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for [a]murderers of fathers and [b]murderers of mothers, for manslayers, 10 for fornicators, for abusers of themselves with men, for menstealers, for liars, for false swearers, and if there be any other thing contrary to the [c]sound [d]doctrine; 11 according to the [e]gospel of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 1:9 Or, smiters
  2. 1 Timothy 1:9 Or, smiters
  3. 1 Timothy 1:10 Greek healthful.
  4. 1 Timothy 1:10 Or, teaching
  5. 1 Timothy 1:11 Greek good tidings. See Mt. 4:23 margin.