“To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.”
King James Version (KJV)
1:3 Whom I serve from my forefathers - That is, whom both I and my ancestors served. With a pure conscience - He always worshipped God according to his conscience, both before and after his conversion One who stands on the verge of life is much refreshed by the remembrance of his predecessors, to whom he is going.
1:4 Being mindful of thy tears - Perhaps frequently shed, as well as at the apostle's last parting with him.
2Ti 1:2 To Timothy. For sketch of the public life of Timothy see topic 9209.
To Timothie my dearely beloued sonne: grace, mercie, and peace from God the Father, and Christ Iesus our Lord.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
To Timothy, my beloved son: Grace, mercy {and} peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
- American Standard Version (1901)
To Timothy, my well-loved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Basic English Bible
to Timotheus, [my] beloved child: grace, mercy, peace, from God [the] Father, and Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Darby Bible
To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Webster's Bible
To Timothy my dearly-loved child. May grace, mercy and peace be granted to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
- Weymouth Bible
to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
- World English Bible
to Tymothe, his moost dereworthe sone, grace, merci, and pees of God the fadir, and of Jhesu Crist, oure Lord.
- Wycliffe Bible
to Timotheus, beloved child: Grace, kindness, peace, from God the Father, and Christ Jesus our Lord!
- Youngs Literal Bible