Revised Version 1895

1 Timothy 6:4-20

4heG2532is puffed up,knowingἐπιστάμενοςepistamenosG1987nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367,butἀλλὰallaG235dotingaboutπερὶperiG4012questioningsandG2532disputesG3055ofἐξexG1537wordsG3055, whereof comethenvyφθόνος,phthonosG5355,strifeἔρις,erisG2054, railings,evilπονηραί,ponēraiG4190surmisings,

5wranglingsofG444menG444corruptedδιεφθαρμένωνdiephtharmenōnG1311inG2532mindνοῦνnounG3563andG2532bereftofG444theG3588truthἀληθείας,alētheiasG225,supposingνομιζόντωνnomizontōnG3543thatG444godlinessεὐσέβειανeusebeianG2150isG1510aG1510wayofG444gainπορισμὸνporismonG4200.

6ButδὲdeG1161godlinessεὐσέβειαeusebeiaG2150withμετὰmetaG3326contentmentαὐταρκείας.autarkeiasG841isἜστινEstinG1510greatμέγαςmegasG3173gainπορισμὸςporismosG4200:

7forG1063weG3754broughtεἰσηνέγκαμενeisēnegkamenG1533nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762intoεἰςeisG1519theτὸνtonG3588worldκόσμον,kosmonG2889,forG1063neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761canδυνάμεθα·dunamethaG1410weG3754carryἐξενεγκεῖνexenegkeinG1627anythingτιtiG5100outG1627;

8butδὲdeG1161havingἔχοντεςechontesG2192foodδιατροφὰςdiatrophasG1305andG2532coveringσκεπάσματα,skepasmataG4629weG3778shallG3778beG2532therewithcontentἀρκεσθησόμεθα.¶arkesthēsomethaG714.

9ButδὲdeG1161theyG2532thatαἵτινεςaitinesG3748desireG1939toG1519beG2532richπλουτεῖνplouteinG4147fallἐμπίπτουσινempiptousinG1706intoG1519atemptationπειρασμὸνpeirasmonG3986andG2532asnareπαγίδαpagidaG3803andG2532manyπολλὰςpollasG4183foolishἀνοήτουςanoētousG453andG2532hurtfullustsG1939, suchasG1519drownmenἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444inG1519destructionἀπώλειαν.apōleianG684andG2532perditionG684.

10ForγὰρgarG1063theG3956loveG5365ofG575moneyG5365isG1510aG1510rootῥίζαrhizaG4491ofG575allG3956kindsG3956ofG575evilκακῶνkakōnG2556:whichἧςhēsG3739someτινεςtinesG5100reachingafterG2532haveG1510beenG1510ledastrayἀπεπλανήθησανapeplanēthēsanG635fromG575theG3956faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,andG2532haveG1510piercedπεριέπειρανperiepeiranG4044themselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438throughG575withG575manyπολλαῖς.¶pollaisG4183sorrows.

11ButG1161thou,OὦōG5599manἄνθρωπεanthrōpeG444ofG2316Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,fleeφεῦγε,pheugeG5343theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778;andG1161followafterG1161righteousnessδικαιοσύνην,dikaiosunēnG1343,godlinessεὐσέβειαν,eusebeianG2150,faithπίστιν,pistinG4102,loveἀγάπην,agapēnG26,patienceὑπομονήν,hupomonēnG5281,meeknessG4240.

12FightἀγῶναagōnaG73theG3588goodκαλὸνkalonG2570fightG73ofG1799theG3588faithπίστεως,pisteōsG4102, layholdἐπιλαβοῦepilabouG1949onG1519theG3588lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222eternalαἰωνίουaiōniouG166, whereunto thou wastcalledἐκλήθηςeklēthēsG2564,andκαὶkaiG2532didstconfessὡμολόγησαςhōmologēsasG3670theG3588goodκαλὴνkalēnG2570confessionὁμολογίανhomologianG3671inG1519theG3588sightG1799ofG1799manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183witnessesμαρτύρων.¶marturōnG3144.

13IG2532chargeΠαραγγέλλωParangellōG3853theeinἐπὶepiG1909theG3956sightG1799ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316,whoG3588quickenethallG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956,andG2532ofG2316ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,whoG3588beforeG1799PontiusΠοντίουPontiouG4194PilateΠιλάτουPilatouG4091witnessedμαρτυρήσαντοςmarturēsantosG3140theG3956goodκαλὴνkalēnG2570confessionὁμολογίανhomologianG3671;

14thatG1785thoukeepτηρῆσαίtērēsaiG5083theG3588commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785, without spot, withoutreproachἀνεπίλημπτονanepilēmptonG423,untilμέχριmechriG3360theG3588appearingἐπιφανείαςepiphaneiasG2015ofG2962ourG2424LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547:

15whichG3739inG2532itsownἰδίοιςidioisG2398timesκαιροῖςkairoisG2540heG2532shallG2532shew,whoG3739istheG3588blessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107andG2532onlyμόνοςmonosG3441Potentate,theG3588KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935ofG2962kingsG935,andG2532LordκύριοςkuriosG2962ofG2962lordsG2962;

16whoG3739onlyμόνοςmonosG3441hathimmortalityἀθανασίαν,athanasianG110, dwellinginG2532lightφῶςphōsG5457unapproachableἀπρόσιτον,aprositonG676;whomG3739noοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762manἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444hathseenG3708,norοὐδὲoudeG3761canG1410seeG3708:toG1410whomG3739beG2532honourandG2532powerκράτοςkratosG2904eternalαἰώνιον,aiōnionG166.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

17ChargeπαράγγελλεparangelleG3853themG1722thatG3956arerichπλουσίοιςplousioisG4145inG1722thisG3588presentνῦνnunG3568worldαἰῶνιaiōniG165,thatG3956theyG1722beG3956notμὴmēG3361highminded,norμηδὲmēdeG3366havetheirG3956hopeἠλπικέναιēlpikenaiG1679setG5426onἐπὶepiG1909theG3956uncertaintyἀδηλότητιadēlotētiG83ofG2316richesπλούτουploutouG4149,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235onἐπὶepiG1909GodθεῷtheōG2316,whoG3588givethusG1519richlyπλουσίωςplousiōsG4146allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956toG1519enjoyἀπόλαυσιν,apolausinG619;

18thatG1510theyG1510doG1510goodκαλοῖς,kaloisG2570,thatG1510theyG1510beG1510richπλουτεῖνplouteinG4147inG1722goodG2570worksἔργοιςergoisG2041,thatG1510theyG1510beG1510readyκοινωνικούς,koinōnikousG2843toG1722distribute, willingtoG1722communicate;

19layingupG1519inG1519storeforG1519themselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438agoodκαλὸνkalonG2570foundationθεμέλιονthemelionG2310againstG1519theG3588timetoG1519comeμέλλον,mellonG3195,thatG2443theymayG2443layholdἐπιλάβωνταιepilabōntaiG1949onG1519theG3588lifeζωῆς.¶zōēsG2222whichG3588islifeG2222indeedὄντωςontōsG3689.

20OὮŌG5599TimothyΤιμόθεε,TimotheeG5095,guardφύλαξονphulaxonG5442thatwhichG3588is committed unto thee, turning awayfromG2532theG3588profaneβεβήλουςbebēlousG952babblingsandG2532oppositionsofG3588theG3588knowledgeγνώσεως,gnōseōsG1108whichG3588isfalselyG5581soG2532calledG5581;

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