5The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.


In Context

2 To Timothy my true son in the faith: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

3 As I urged you when I went into Macedonia, stay there in Ephesus so that you may command certain men not to teach false doctrines any longer

4 nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. These promote controversies rather than God's work-- which is by faith.

5 The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

6 Some have wandered away from these and turned to meaningless talk.

7 They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not know what they are talking about or what they so confidently affirm.

1st Timothy 1:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:5Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and [of] a good conscience, and [of] faith unfeigned:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:5Now the end of the commandment is charity, from a pure heart, and a good conscience, and an unfeigned faith.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:5But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5But the end of what is enjoined is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and unfeigned faith;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:5But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5And the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:5Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: