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1. Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,
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1. Paul G3972 , an apostle G652 of Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 by G1223 the will G2307 of God G2316 , according G2596 to the promise G1860 of life G2222 which G3588 is in G1722 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 ,
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2. to my beloved child Timothy: Grace, mercy, peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
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2. To Timothy G5095 , my dearly beloved G27 son G5043 : Grace G5485 , mercy G1656 , and peace G1515 , from G575 God G2316 the Father G3962 and G2532 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 our G2257 Lord G2962 .
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3. I have thanks to God, whom I worship from my forebears in a pure conscience, how unceasingly I have remembrance concerning you in my petitions night and day,
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3. I thank G2192 G5485 God G2316 , whom G3739 I serve G3000 from G575 my forefathers G4269 with G1722 pure G2513 conscience G4893 , that G5613 without ceasing G88 I have G2192 remembrance G3417 of G4012 thee G4675 in G1722 my G3450 prayers G1162 night G3571 and G2532 day G2250 ;
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4. longing to see you, being reminded of your tears, that I may be filled with joy,
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4. Greatly desiring G1971 to see G1492 thee G4571 , being mindful G3415 of thy G4675 tears G1144 , that G2443 I may be filled G4137 with joy G5479 ;
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5. taking recollection of the unpretended faith in you, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and I am assured that it is also in you.
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5. When I call G2983 to remembrance G5280 the G3588 unfeigned G505 faith G4102 that G3588 is in G1722 thee G4671 , which G3748 dwelt G1774 first G4412 in G1722 thy G4675 grandmother G3125 Lois G3090 , and G2532 thy G4675 mother G3384 Eunice G2131 ; and G1161 I am persuaded G3982 that G3754 in G1722 thee G4671 also G2532 .
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6. For which cause I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
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6. Wherefore G1223 G3739 G156 I put thee in remembrance G363 G4671 that thou stir up G329 the G3588 gift G5486 of God G2316 , which G3739 is G2076 in G1722 thee G4671 by G1223 the G3588 putting on G1936 of my G3450 hands G5495 .
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7. For God did not give a spirit of cowardice to us, but of power and of love and of self-control.
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7. For G1063 God G2316 hath not G3756 given G1325 us G2254 the spirit G4151 of fear G1167 ; but G235 of power G1411 , and G2532 of love G26 , and G2532 of a sound mind G4995 .
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8. Then do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me, His prisoner. But suffer hardship with the gospel, according to the power of God,
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8. Be not G3361 thou therefore G3767 ashamed G1870 of the G3588 testimony G3142 of our G2257 Lord G2962 , nor G3366 of me G1691 his G846 prisoner G1198 : but G235 be thou partaker of the afflictions G4777 of the G3588 gospel G2098 according G2596 to the power G1411 of God G2316 ;
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9. the One having saved us and having called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace given to us in Christ Jesus before eternal times,
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9. Who hath saved G4982 us G2248 , and G2532 called G2564 us with a holy G40 calling G2821 , not G3756 according G2596 to our G2257 works G2041 , but G235 according G2596 to his own G2398 purpose G4286 and G2532 grace G5485 , which was given G1325 us G2254 in G1722 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 before G4253 the world began G5550 G166 ,
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10. but now revealed through the appearance of our Savior, Jesus Christ, indeed making death of no effect, bringing life and incorruptibility to light through the gospel,
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10. But G1161 is now G3568 made manifest G5319 by G1223 the G3588 appearing G2015 of our G2257 Savior G4990 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 , who hath abolished G2673 G3303 death G2288 , and G1161 hath brought life and immortality to light G5461 G2222 G2532 G861 through G1223 the G3588 gospel G2098 :
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11. for which I was appointed a herald and apostle and a teacher of nations.
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11. Whereunto G1519 G3739 I G1473 am appointed G5087 a preacher G2783 , and G2532 an apostle G652 , and G2532 a teacher G1320 of the Gentiles G1484 .
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12. For which cause I also suffer these things. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that He is able to guard my deposit until that Day.
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12. For G1223 the which G3739 cause G156 I also G2532 suffer G3958 these things G5023 : nevertheless G235 I am not G3756 ashamed G1870 : for G1063 I know G1492 whom G3739 I have believed G4100 , and G2532 am persuaded G3982 that G3754 he is G2076 able G1415 to keep G5442 that which I have committed unto him G3866 G3450 against G1519 that G1565 day G2250 .
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13. Hold fast a pattern of sound words which you heard from me, in faith and love in Christ Jesus.
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13. Hold fast G2192 the form G5296 of sound G5198 words G3056 , which G3739 thou hast heard G191 of G3844 me G1700 , in G1722 faith G4102 and G2532 love G26 which G3588 is in G1722 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 .
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14. Guard the good Deposit given through the Holy Spirit indwelling in us.
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14. That good thing G2570 which was committed unto thee G3872 keep G5442 by G1223 the Holy G40 Ghost G4151 which dwelleth G1774 in G1722 us G2254 .
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15. You know this, that all those in Asia turned away from me, of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
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15. This G5124 thou knowest G1492 , that G3754 all G3956 they which G3588 are in G1722 Asia G773 be turned away from G654 me G3165 ; of whom G3739 are G2076 Phygellus G5436 and G2532 Hermogenes G2061 .
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16. May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me, and he was not ashamed of my chain,
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16. The G3588 Lord G2962 give G1325 mercy G1656 unto the G3588 house G3624 of Onesiphorus G3683 ; for G3754 he oft G4178 refreshed G404 me G3165 , and G2532 was not G3756 ashamed G1870 of my G3450 chain G254 :
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17. but having come to Rome, he more diligently sought and found me.
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17. But G235 , when he was G1096 in G1722 Rome G4516 , he sought me out G2212 G3165 very diligently G4706 , and G2532 found G2147 me.
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18. May the Lord give to him to find mercy from the Lord in that Day. And in what things he served in Ephesus, you know very well.
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18. The G3588 Lord G2962 grant G1325 unto him G846 that he may find G2147 mercy G1656 of G3844 the Lord G2962 in G1722 that G1565 day G2250 : and G2532 in how many things G3745 he ministered unto G1247 me at G1722 Ephesus G2181 , thou G4771 knowest G1097 very well G957 .
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