Aramaic NT Parallel English Translations

 1:1 ¶ PAULOS, an apostle of Jeshu Meshiha, by the commandment of Aloha our Saviour, and of Jeshu Meshiha our hope;

 1:1 PAUL, a legate of Jesus the Messiah, by the command of God our life-giver, and of the Messiah, Jesus our hope;

 1:2 to Timotheos, my true son in the faith: grace and mercy and peace from Aloha our Father and Jeshu Meshiha our Lord.

 1:2 to Timothy, [my] true son in the faith: grace and mercy and peace, from God our Father, and the Messiah, Jesus our Lord.

 1:3 I requested of thee, when I would go into Makedunia, to remain at Ephesos, and instruct certain men that they teach not various doctrines,

 1:3 When I was going into Macedonia, I requested thee to remain at Ephesus, and to charge certain persons not to teach different doctrines;

 1:4 nor throw themselves (away) upon stories and tales of generations which have no end, (but) which rather subserve contentions, and not edification in the faith of Aloha.

 1:4 and not to throw themselves into fables and stories about genealogies, of which there is no end, which produce contention rather than edification in the faith of God.

 1:5 But the end of the commandment is love, from a pure heart, and from a good conscience, and from genuine faith.

 1:5 Now the end of the command is love, which is from a pure heart, and from a good conscience, and from true faith.

 1:6 And from them that have erred, and have declined to vain words,

 1:6 But from these some have strayed, and have turned aside to vain words;

 1:7 seeking to become teachers of the law, while they understand not what they speak, nor that concerning which they contend.

 1:7 because they wished to be teachers of the law, while they understood not what they speak, nor the thing about which they contend.

 1:8 But we know that the law is good, if a man according to the law converse in it;

 1:8 Now, we know, that the law is a good thing, if a man conduct himself in it, according to the law,

 1:9 knowing that against the righteous the law is not set, but against the evil, and rebels, and the wicked, and sinners, and the dishonest, and those who are not pure, and those who strike their fathers, and those who strike their mothers, and murderers,

 1:9 he knowing that the law was not established for the righteous, but for the evil, and the rebellious, and the ungodly, and the sinful, and the perverse and for the impure, and for smiters of their fathers and smiters of their mothers, and for murderers,

 1:10 and fornicators, and liers with men, and stealers of the free, and liars, and doers against an oath and whatever (else) is opposed to the healthful doctrine

 1:10 and for whoremongers, and for copulators with males, and for the stealers of free people, and for liars, and for violators of oaths, and for whatever is contrary to sound doctrine,

 1:11 of the gospel of the glory of the blessed Aloha, with which I have been intrusted.

 1:11 [namely] that of the glorious gospel of the blessed God, with which I am intrusted.

 1:12 And I thank him who hath empowered me, our Lord Jeshu Meshiha, who accounted me faithful, and constituted me his minister;

 1:12 And I thank him who strengthened me, [even] our Lord Jesus the Messiah; who accounted me faithful, and appointed me to his ministry;

 1:13 me, who before was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious; but I received mercy, because while ignorant I did it, without faith.

 1:13 me [I say], who before was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a reviler; but I obtained mercy, because I did it while ignorant and without faith.

 1:14 But in me hath abounded the grace of our Lord, and faith and love which are in Jeshu Meshiha.

 1:14 And in me the grace of our Lord abounded, and faith and love, which is in Jesus the Messiah.

 1:15 Faithful is the word, and worthy of reception that Jeshu the Meshiha came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am first.

 1:15 Faithful is the declaration, and worthy to be received, that Jesus the Messiah came into the world to give life to sinners, of whom I was the primary.

 1:16 But for this he had compassion upon me, that in me first Jeshu Meshiha might show all long-suffering, as an exhibition for them who should believe in him unto everlasting life.

 1:16 But for this cause had he mercy on me, that in me first Jesus the Messiah might display all his long suffering, for an example to them who were to believe on him unto life eternal.

 1:17 But to the King who is eternal, incorruptible, and unseen, who is one Aloha, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

 1:17 And to the king eternal, incorruptible, and invisible, the sole God, be honor and glory for ever and ever! Amen.

 1:18 This commandment I commit to thee, my son Timotheos, according to the early prophecies which were concerning thee, that thou mayest war through them this good warfare

 1:18 This injunction I commit to thee, my son Timothy, according to the former predictions concerning thee, that in them thou mightest war this good warfare,

 1:19 with faith and with a good conscience. For those who this have put away from them of faith have been emptied;

 1:19 in faith and a good conscience; for they who have repudiated this, have become destitute of faith;

 1:20 as Hymeneos and Alexandros, whom I have delivered to Satana, that they may not blaspheme.

 1:20 like Hymeneus and Alexander, whom I have delivered up to Satan, that they may learn not to be blasphemers.