New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Timothy 1:3-11

3As I urgedπαρεκάλεσάparekalesaG3870youupon my departureπορευόμενοςporeuomenosG4198forMacedoniaΜακεδονίανMakedonianG3109,remainπροσμεῖναιprosmeinaiG4357on atEphesusἘφέσῳEphesōG2181soἵναinaG2443that you may instructπαραγγείλῃςparangeilēsG3853certainτισὶνtisinG5100menG5100not toteachG2085strangeG2085doctrinesG2085,

4norμηδὲmēdeG3366topayG4337attentionG4337tomythsμύθοιςmuthoisG3454and endlessἀπεράντοις,aperantoisG562genealogiesγενεαλογίαιςgenealogiaisG1076,whichαἵτινεςaitinesG3748giveG3930riseG3930to merespeculationG1567ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123thanἢēG2228furtheringthe administrationοἰκονομίανoikonomianG3622of GodθεοῦtheouG2316which is by faithπίστει.pisteiG4102.

5But the goalτέλοςtelosG5056of ourinstructionπαραγγελίαςparangeliasG3852is loveἀγάπηagapēG26from a pureκαθαρᾶςkatharasG2513heartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588and agoodἀγαθῆςagathēsG18conscienceσυνειδήσεωςsuneidēseōsG4893and a sincereἀνυποκρίτου,anupokritouG505faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102.

6For someG5100menG5100,strayingἀστοχήσαντεςastochēsantesG795from theseG3739thingsG3739,have turnedG1624asideἐξετράπησανexetrapēsanG1624tofruitlessG3150discussionG3150,

7wantingθέλοντεςthelontesG2309to beteachersG3547of the Lawνομοδιδάσκαλοι,nomodidaskaloiG3547,even though they do not understandνοοῦντεςnoountesG3539eitherμήτεmēteG3383whatἃhaG3739they are sayingλέγουσινlegousinG3004orμήτεmēteG3383the matters aboutπερὶperiG4012whichτίνωνtinōnG5101they makeG1226confidentG1226assertionsG1226.

8But we knowG3609thatthe LawνόμοςnomosG3551is goodκαλὸςkalosG2570,ifἐάνeanG1437oneτιςtisG5100usesχρῆται,chrētaiG5530it lawfullyνομίμωςnomimōsG3545,

9realizingG3609the factτοῦτο,toutoG3778thatlawνόμοςnomosG3551is not madeκεῖται,keitaiG2749for a righteousδικαίῳdikaiōG1342personG1342,but for those who are lawlessἀνόμοιςanomoisG459andrebelliousἀνυποτάκτοις,anupotaktoisG506, for theungodlyἀσεβέσινasebesinG765and sinnersἁμαρτωλοῖς,hamartōloisG268,for the unholyἀνοσίοιςanosioisG462andprofaneβεβήλοις,bebēloisG952,for those who killG3970 G3389their fathersG3970orG2532mothersG3389,for murderersἀνδροφόνοις,androphonoisG409

10andimmoralπόρνοις,pornoisG4205menG4205andhomosexualsἀρσενοκοίταις,arsenokoitaisG733andkidnappersἀνδραποδισταῖς,andrapodistaisG405andliarsψεύσταις,pseustaisG5583andperjurersἐπιόρκοις,epiorkoisG1965,and whateverεἴ τιei tiG1487 G5100elseἕτερονheteronG2087is contraryἀντίκειταιantikeitaiG480tosoundὑγιαινούσῃhugiainousēG5198teachingδιδασκαλίᾳdidaskaliaG1319,

11accordingκατὰkataG2596tothe gloriousδόξηςdoxēsG1391gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098ofthe blessedμακαρίουmakariouG3107Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,with whichὃhoG3739I have beenentrustedἐπιστεύθηνepisteuthēnG4100.

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