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1 Timothy, Chapter 1, Verse 9

Translations and Editions

Textual notation: knowing this] Σ BH; This means understanding that NRSV; that for a righteous man, law is not laid] that for a righteous one law

                             not is enacted BH; that the law is laid down not for the innocent NRSV; however for lawless and unruly] for the lawless however

                             and insubordinate BH; but for the lawless and disobedient, NRSV; ungodly] Σ BH; godless NRSV; murderers of fathers and

                             murderers of mothers] Σ BH; those who kill their father or mother NRSV; man-slayers] slayers of man BH; murderers NRSV

 

Greek:                  εἰδὼς τοῦτο ὅτι δικαίῳ νόμος οὐ κεῖται ἀνόμοις δὲ καὶ ἀνυποτάκτοις ἀσεβέσι καὶ ἁμαρτωλοῖς ἀνοσίοις καὶ βεβήλοις

                             πατρολῴαις καὶ μητρολῴαις ἀνδροφόνοις

Translation:          knowing this, that for a righteous one law not is enacted, for the lawless however, and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinful,

                              for the unholy and profane, or murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for slayers of man,

NRSV:                   This means understanding that the law is laid down not for the innocent but for the lawless and disobedient, for the godless and

                              sinful, for the unholy and profane, for those who kill their father or mother, for murderers,

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