1 Let|strong="G1510" as|strong="G3745" many|strong="G3745" as|strong="G3745" are|strong="G1510" servants|strong="G1401" under|strong="G5259" the|strong="G2532" yoke|strong="G2218" count|strong="G2233" their|strong="G2532" own|strong="G2398" masters|strong="G1203" worthy of|strong="G5259" all|strong="G3956" honour|strong="G5092", that|strong="G2443" the|strong="G2532" name|strong="G3686" of|strong="G5259" God|strong="G2316" and|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" doctrine|strong="G1319" be|strong="G1510" not|strong="G3361" blasphemed.
2 And|strong="G2532" they|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3754" have|strong="G2192" believing|strong="G4103" masters|strong="G1203", let|strong="G1161" them|strong="G3588" not|strong="G3361" despise|strong="G2706" them|strong="G3588", because|strong="G3754" they|strong="G2532" are|strong="G1510" brethren|strong="G3588"; but|strong="G1161" let|strong="G1161" them|strong="G3588" serve|strong="G1398" them|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" rather|strong="G3123", because|strong="G3754" they|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3754" partake of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" benefit|strong="G2108" are|strong="G1510" believing|strong="G4103" and|strong="G2532" beloved. These|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778" teach|strong="G1321" and|strong="G2532" exhort|strong="G3870".
3 If|strong="G1487" any|strong="G5100" man|strong="G5100" teacheth a|strong="G2532" different|strong="G2085" doctrine|strong="G1319", and|strong="G2532" consenteth not|strong="G3361" to|strong="G2532" sound|strong="G5198" words|strong="G3056", even the|strong="G2532" words|strong="G3056" of|strong="G3056" our|strong="G2424" Lord|strong="G2962" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547", and|strong="G2532" to|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" doctrine|strong="G1319" which|strong="G3588" is|strong="G3588" according|strong="G2596" to|strong="G2532" godliness|strong="G2150";
4 he|strong="G2532" is|strong="G3739" puffed up|strong="G2532", knowing|strong="G1987" nothing|strong="G3367", but|strong="G2532" doting|strong="G3552" about|strong="G4012" questionings and|strong="G2532" disputes|strong="G3055" of|strong="G1537" words|strong="G3055", whereof|strong="G3739" cometh|strong="G1096" envy|strong="G5355", strife|strong="G2054", railings, evil|strong="G4190" surmisings|strong="G5283",
5 wranglings of|strong="G2532" men|strong="G3588" corrupted|strong="G1311" in|strong="G2532" mind|strong="G3563" and|strong="G2532" bereft of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" truth, supposing|strong="G3543" that|strong="G3588" godliness|strong="G2150" is|strong="G1510" a|strong="G2532" way of|strong="G2532" gain|strong="G4200".
6 But|strong="G1161" godliness|strong="G2150" with|strong="G3326" contentment is|strong="G1510" great|strong="G3173" gain|strong="G4200":
7 for|strong="G1063" we|strong="G3754" brought|strong="G1533" nothing|strong="G3762" into|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1519" world|strong="G2889", for|strong="G1063" neither|strong="G3761" can|strong="G1410" we|strong="G3754" carry|strong="G1627" anything|strong="G5100" out|strong="G1627";
8 but|strong="G1161" having|strong="G2192" food|strong="G1305" and|strong="G2532" covering|strong="G4629" we|strong="G2532" shall|strong="G2532" be|strong="G2532" therewith content.
9 But|strong="G1161" they|strong="G2532" that|strong="G3588" desire|strong="G1939" to|strong="G1519" be|strong="G2532" rich|strong="G4147" fall|strong="G1706" into|strong="G1519" a|strong="G2532" temptation|strong="G3986" and|strong="G2532" a|strong="G2532" snare|strong="G3803" and|strong="G2532" many|strong="G4183" foolish|strong="G2532" and|strong="G2532" hurtful lusts|strong="G1939", such|strong="G1161" as|strong="G1519" drown|strong="G1036" men|strong="G3588" in|strong="G1519" destruction|strong="G3639" and|strong="G2532" perdition.
10 For|strong="G1063" the|strong="G2532" love|strong="G5365" of|strong="G2532" money|strong="G5365" is|strong="G1510" a|strong="G2532" root|strong="G4491" of|strong="G2532" all|strong="G3956" kinds|strong="G3956" of|strong="G2532" evil|strong="G2556": which|strong="G3739" some|strong="G5100" reaching after|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" been|strong="G1510" led astray from|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" faith|strong="G4102", and|strong="G2532" have|strong="G2532" pierced|strong="G4044" themselves|strong="G1438" through|strong="G4044" with|strong="G2532" many|strong="G4183" sorrows|strong="G3601".
11 But|strong="G1161" thou|strong="G4771", O|strong="G5599" man|strong="G3778" of|strong="G2316" God|strong="G2316", flee|strong="G5343" these|strong="G3778" things|strong="G3778"; and|strong="G1161" follow|strong="G1377" after|strong="G1161" righteousness|strong="G1343", godliness|strong="G2150", faith|strong="G4102", love, patience|strong="G5281", meekness|strong="G4240".
12 Fight the|strong="G2532" good|strong="G2570" fight of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" faith|strong="G4102", lay hold|strong="G1949" on|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" life|strong="G2222" eternal, whereunto|strong="G3739" thou|strong="G3739" wast called|strong="G2564", and|strong="G2532" didst|strong="G2532" confess|strong="G3670" the|strong="G2532" good|strong="G2570" confession|strong="G3671" in|strong="G1519" the|strong="G2532" sight|strong="G1799" of|strong="G2532" many|strong="G4183" witnesses|strong="G3144".
13 I|strong="G2532" charge|strong="G3853" thee in|strong="G1909" the|strong="G2532" sight|strong="G1799" of|strong="G2316" God|strong="G2316", who|strong="G3588" quickeneth all|strong="G3956" things|strong="G3956", and|strong="G2532" of|strong="G2316" Christ|strong="G5547" Jesus|strong="G2424", who|strong="G3588" before|strong="G1799" Pontius|strong="G4194" Pilate|strong="G4091" witnessed|strong="G3140" the|strong="G2532" good|strong="G2570" confession|strong="G3671";
14 that|strong="G3588" thou|strong="G4771" keep|strong="G5083" the|strong="G3588" commandment|strong="G1785", without|strong="G3588" spot, without|strong="G3588" reproach, until|strong="G3360" the|strong="G3588" appearing|strong="G2015" of|strong="G2962" our|strong="G2424" Lord|strong="G2962" Jesus|strong="G2424" Christ|strong="G5547":
15 which|strong="G3739" in|strong="G2532" its own|strong="G2398" times|strong="G2540" he|strong="G2532" shall|strong="G2532" shew|strong="G1166", who|strong="G3739" is|strong="G3588" the|strong="G2532" blessed|strong="G3107" and|strong="G2532" only|strong="G3441" Potentate|strong="G1413", the|strong="G2532" King|strong="G3588" of|strong="G2532" kings|strong="G3588", and|strong="G2532" Lord|strong="G2962" of|strong="G2532" lords|strong="G2962";
16 who|strong="G3739" only|strong="G3441" hath|strong="G2192" immortality, dwelling in|strong="G2532" light|strong="G5457" unapproachable; whom|strong="G3739" no|strong="G3762" man|strong="G3762" hath|strong="G2192" seen|strong="G3708", nor|strong="G3761" can|strong="G1410" see|strong="G3708": to|strong="G2532" whom|strong="G3739" be honour|strong="G5092" and|strong="G2532" power|strong="G2904" eternal. Amen.
17 Charge|strong="G3853" them|strong="G3588" that|strong="G3588" are|strong="G3588" rich|strong="G4145" in|strong="G1722" this|strong="G3588" present|strong="G3568" world, that|strong="G3588" they|strong="G3588" be|strong="G3361" not|strong="G3361" highminded|strong="G5309", nor|strong="G3366" have|strong="G1473" their|strong="G1722" hope|strong="G1679" set|strong="G5426" on|strong="G1909" the|strong="G1722" uncertainty of|strong="G2316" riches|strong="G4149", but|strong="G3361" on|strong="G1909" God|strong="G2316", who|strong="G3588" giveth|strong="G3930" us|strong="G1519" richly|strong="G4146" all|strong="G3956" things|strong="G3956" to|strong="G1519" enjoy;
18 that|strong="G1722" they|strong="G1510" do|strong="G1510" good|strong="G2570", that|strong="G1722" they|strong="G1510" be|strong="G1510" rich|strong="G4147" in|strong="G1722" good|strong="G2570" works|strong="G2041", that|strong="G1722" they|strong="G1510" be|strong="G1510" ready|strong="G2843" to|strong="G1722" distribute|strong="G2130", willing to|strong="G1722" communicate|strong="G2843";
19 laying up|strong="G1519" in|strong="G1519" store for|strong="G1519" themselves|strong="G1438" a|strong="G1519" good|strong="G2570" foundation|strong="G2310" against|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1519" time to|strong="G1519" come|strong="G3195", that|strong="G2443" they|strong="G3588" may|strong="G2443" lay hold|strong="G1949" on|strong="G1519" the|strong="G1519" life|strong="G2222" which|strong="G3588" is|strong="G3588" life indeed|strong="G3689".
20 O|strong="G5599" Timothy|strong="G5095", guard|strong="G5442" that|strong="G3588" which|strong="G3588" is|strong="G3588" committed|strong="G3866" unto|strong="G2532" thee, turning away from|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" profane babblings|strong="G2757" and|strong="G2532" oppositions of|strong="G2532" the|strong="G2532" knowledge|strong="G1108" which|strong="G3588" is|strong="G3588" falsely|strong="G5581" so|strong="G2532" called|strong="G5581";
21 which|strong="G3739" some|strong="G5100" professing|strong="G1861" have|strong="G5210" erred concerning|strong="G4012" the|strong="G3588" faith|strong="G4102". Grace|strong="G5485" be|strong="G3588" with|strong="G3326" you|strong="G5210".