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1 Timothy 1:5–6

Now fthe purpose of the commandment is love gfrom a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from 2sincere faith, from which some, having strayed, have turned aside to hidle talk,

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1 Timothy 1:5–6 — The New International Version (NIV)

The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. Some have departed from these and have turned to meaningless talk.

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. Certain persons, by swerving from these, have wandered away into vain discussion,

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and genuine faith. But some people have missed this whole point. They have turned away from these things and spend their time in meaningless discussions.

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

The purpose of this command is for people to have love, a love that comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a true faith. Some people have missed these things and turned to useless talk.

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned: from which things some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talking;

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

But the end of what is enjoined is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and unfeigned faith; which things some having missed, have turned aside to vain discourse,

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

My goal in giving you this order is for love to flow from a pure heart, from a clear conscience, and from a sincere faith. Some people have left these qualities behind and have turned to useless discussions.

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Now the goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith. Some have deviated from these and turned aside to fruitless discussion.

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

But the aim of such instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith. Some people have deviated from these and turned to meaningless talk,

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a faith without hypocrisy, from which some have deviated, and have turned away into fruitless discussion,

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Love is the purpose of my command. Love comes from a pure heart. It comes from a good sense of what is right and wrong. It comes from faith that is honest and true.

Some have wandered away from those teachings. They would rather talk about things that have no meaning.

1 Timothy 1:5–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.

For some men, straying from these things, have turned aside to fruitless discussion,


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