1 Timothy 6 ========== :1 Let as many 3745 -hosos servants 1401 -doulos as are under 5259 -hupo the yoke 2218 -zugos count 2233 -hegeomai their own 2398 -idios masters 1203 -despotes worthy 0514 -axios of all 3956 -pas honour 5092 -time , that the name 3686 - onoma of God 2316 -theos and [his] doctrine 1319 -didaskalia be not blasphemed 0987 -blasphemeo . :2 And they that have 2192 -echo believing 4103 - pistos masters 1203 -despotes , let them not despise 2706 -kataphroneo [them], because 3754 -hoti they are brethren 0080 -adephos ; but rather 3123 -mallon do 1398 -douleuo [them] service 1398 - douleuo , because 3754 -hoti they are faithful 4103 -pistos and beloved 0027 -agapetos , partakers 0482 -antilambanomai of the benefit 2108 -euergesia . These 5023 -tauta things teach 1321 - didasko and exhort 3870 -parakaleo . :3 If 1487 -ei any 1536 -ei tis man teach 2085 - heterodidaskaleo otherwise 2085 -heterodidaskaleo , and consent 4334 - proserchomai not to wholesome 5198 -hugiaino words 3056 -logos , [even] the words of our Lord 2962 -kurios Jesus 2424 -Iesous Christ 5547 -Christos , and to the doctrine 1319 -didaskalia which is according 2596 -kata to godliness 2150 -eusebeia ; :4 He is proud 5187 -tuphoo , knowing 1987 -epistamai nothing 3367 -medeis , but doting 3552 -noseo about 4012 -peri questions 2214 -zetesis and strifes 3055 -logomachia of words 3055 -logomachia , whereof 3739 -hos cometh 1096 - ginomai envy 5355 -phthonos , strife 2054 -eris , railings 0988 - blasphemia , evil 4190 -poneros surmisings 5283 -huponoia , :5 Perverse 3859 -paradiatribe disputings 3859 - paradiatribe of men 0444 -anthropos of corrupt 1311 -diaphtheiro minds 3563 -nous , and destitute 0650 -apostereo of the truth 0225 -aletheia , supposing 3543 -nomizo that gain 4200 -porismos is godliness 2150 -eusebeia : from such 5108 -toioutos withdraw 0868 -aphistemi thyself. :6 But godliness 2150 -eusebeia with contentment 0841 - autarkeia is great 3173 -megas gain 4200 -porismos . :7 For we brought 1533 -eisphero nothing 3762 -oudeis into 1519 -eis [this 3588 -ho ] world 2889 -kosmos , [and it is] certain 1212 -delos we can 1410 -dunamai carry 1627 - ekphero nothing 5100 -tis out. :8 And having 2192 -echo food 1305 -diatrophe and raiment 4629 -skepasma let us be therewith 5125 -toutois content 0714 -arkeo . :9 But they that will 1014 -boo -lom -ahee be rich 4147 -plouteo fall into 1519 -eis temptation 3986 -peirasmos and a snare 3803 -pagis , and [into 1519 -eis ] many 4183 -polus foolish 0453 -anoetos and hurtful 0983 -blaberos lusts 1939 - epithumia , which 3748 -hostis drown 1036 -buthizo men 0444 - anthropos in destruction 3639 -olethros and perdition 0684 -apoleia . :10 For the love 5365 -philarguria of money 5365 - philarguria is the root 4491 -rhiza of all 3956 -pas evil 2556 - kakos : which 3739 -hos while some 5100 -tis coveted 3713 -oregomai after, they have erred 0635 -apoplanao from the faith 4102 - pistis , and pierced 4044 -peripeiro themselves 1438 -heautou through 4044 -peripeiro with many 4183 -polus sorrows 3601 - odune . :11 But thou, O man 0444 -anthropos of God 2316 -theos , flee 5343 -pheugo these 5023 -tauta things; and follow 1377 -dioko after righteousness 1343 -dikaiosune , godliness 2150 - eusebeia , faith 4102 -pistis , love 0026 -agape , patience 5281 - hupomone , meekness 4236 -praiotes . :12 Fight 0075 -agonizomai the good 2570 -kalos fight 0073 -agon of faith 4102 -pistis , lay 1949 -epilambanomai hold 1949 -epilambanomai on 1949 -epilambanomai eternal 0166 -aionios life 2222 -zoe , whereunto 3739 -hos thou art also 2532 -kai called 2564 -kaleo , and hast professed 3670 -homologeo a good 2570 -kalos profession 3671 -homologia before 1799 - enopion many 4183 -polus witnesses 3144 -martus . :13 I give thee charge 3853 -paraggello in the sight 1799 -enopion of God 2316 -theos , who 3588 -ho quickeneth 2227 - zoopoieo all 3956 -pas things, and [before] Christ 5547 -Christos Jesus 2424 -Iesous , who 3588 -ho before 1909 -epi Pontius 4194 -Pontios Pilate 4091 -Pilatos witnessed 3140 - martureo a good 2570 -kalos confession 3671 -homologia ; :14 That thou keep 5083 -tereo [this 3588 -ho ] commandment 1785 -entole without 0784 -aspilos spot 0784 -aspilos , unrebukeable 0423 -anepileptos , until 3360 -mechri the appearing 2015 -epiphaneia of our Lord 2962 -kurios Jesus 2424 - Iesous Christ 5547 -Christos : :15 Which 3739 -hos in his times 2540 -kairos he shall shew 1166 -deiknuo , [who 3588 -ho is] the blessed 3107 - makarios and only 3441 -monos Potentate 1413 -dunastes , the King 0935 -basileus of kings 0936 -basileuo , and Lord 2962 -kurios of lords 2961 -kurieuo ; :16 Who 3588 -ho only 3441 -monos hath 2192 -echo immortality 0110 -athanasia , dwelling 3611 -oikeo in the light 5457 -phos which 3739 -hos no 3762 -oudeis man can approach 0676 -aprositos unto; whom 3739 -hos no 3762 -oudeis man 0444 - anthropos hath seen 1492 -eido , nor 3761 -oude can 1410 -dunamai see 1492 -eido : to whom 3739 -hos [be] honour 5092 -time and power 2904 -kratos everlasting 0166 -aionios . Amen 0281 - amen . :17 Charge 3853 -paraggello them that are rich 4145 - plousios in this 3568 -nun world 0165 -aion , that they be not highminded 5309 -hupselophroneo , nor 3366 -mede trust 1679 - elpizo in uncertain 0083 -adelotes riches 4149 -ploutos , but in the living 2198 -zao God 2316 -theos , who 3588 -ho giveth 3930 -parecho us richly 4146 -plousios all 3956 -pas things to enjoy 0619 -apolausis ; :18 That they do 0014 -agathoergeo good 0014 - agathoergeo , that they be rich 4147 -plouteo in good 2570 -kalos works 2041 -ergon , ready 2130 -eumetadotos to distribute 2130 -eumetadotos , willing 2843 -koinonikos to communicate 2843 -koinonikos ; :19 Laying 0597 -apothesaurizo up in store 0597 - apothesaurizo for themselves 1438 -heautou a good 2570 -kalos foundation 2310 -themelios against 1519 -eis the time 3195 - mello to come 3195 -mello , that they may lay 1949 -epilambanomai hold 1949 -epilambanomai on 1949 -epilambanomai eternal 0166 -aionios life 2222 -zoe . :20 O Timothy 5095 -Timotheos , keep 5442 -phulasso that which is committed 3872 -parakatatheke to thy trust, avoiding 1624 -ektrepo profane 0952 -bebelos [and] vain 2757 -kenophonia babblings 2757 -kenophonia , and oppositions 0477 -antithesis of science 1108 -gnosis falsely 5581 -pseudonumos so called 5581 -pseudonumos : :21 Which 3739 -hos some 5100 -tis professing 1861 - epaggello have erred 0795 -astocheo concerning 4012 -peri the faith 4102 -pistis . Grace 5485 -charis [be] with thee. Amen 0281 -amen . ~~~~~~