1 Timothy 1:18-20
New American Standard Bible
18 This (A)command I entrust to you, Timothy, (B)my [a]son, in accordance with the (C)prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you (D)fight the good fight, 19 keeping (E)faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and suffered shipwreck in regard to [b](F)their faith. 20 [c]Among these are (G)Hymenaeus and (H)Alexander, whom I have (I)handed over to Satan, so that they will be (J)taught not to blaspheme.
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- 1 Timothy 1:18 Or child
- 1 Timothy 1:19 Or the
- 1 Timothy 1:20 Lit Of
1 Timothy 1:18-20
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
I Am Giving You This Instruction, My Child, So You Can Fight The Good Fight
18 I am depositing[a] this instruction[b] with you, my child Timothy, in accordance with the preceding[c] prophecies about you, in order that by them[d] you may fight the good fight, 19 having faith and a good conscience, which[e] having pushed-aside[f], some suffered-shipwreck with respect to the[g] faith— 20 of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I handed-over to Satan in order that they may be trained not to blaspheme.
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- 1 Timothy 1:18 Or, committing, entrusting.
- 1 Timothy 1:18 Or, command, as in v 5.
- 1 Timothy 1:18 That is, preceding Timothy’s ministry.
- 1 Timothy 1:18 Or, in them. That is, by following the contents of this instruction; or, in living out the prophecies.
- 1 Timothy 1:19 That is, a good conscience.
- 1 Timothy 1:19 Or, rejected.
- 1 Timothy 1:19 Or, their faith. That is, having ignored their conscience, they ran aground the Christian faith; or, their personal faith.
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