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11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, [a]patience, meekness. 12 Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses. 13 I charge thee in the sight of God, who [b]giveth life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed the good confession;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 6:11 Or, stedfastness
  2. 1 Timothy 6:13 Or, preserveth all things alive

Final Charge to Timothy

11 But you, man of God,(A) flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness,(B) faith, love,(C) endurance and gentleness. 12 Fight the good fight(D) of the faith. Take hold of(E) the eternal life(F) to which you were called when you made your good confession(G) in the presence of many witnesses. 13 In the sight of God, who gives life to everything, and of Christ Jesus, who while testifying before Pontius Pilate(H) made the good confession,(I) I charge you(J)

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