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OET (OET-RV) And run far from youthful lusts—chase instead after obedience, faith, love, and peace like all the others who follow the master with a pure heart.
OET-LV And be_fleeing the youthful lusts, but be_pursuing righteousness, faith, love, peace, with the ones calling_on the master out_of a_ pure _heart.
SR-GNT Τὰς δὲ νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας φεῦγε, δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην, μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν ˚Κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας. ‡
(Tas de neōterikas epithumias feuge, diōke de dikaiosunaʸn, pistin, agapaʸn, eiraʸnaʸn, meta tōn epikaloumenōn ton ˚Kurion ek katharas kardias.)
Key: yellow:verbs, orange:accusative/object, pink:genitive/possessor.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT So flee youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with the ones calling on the Lord from a clean heart.
UST So avoid doing the sinful things that young people usually desire. Instead, together with people who worship the Lord sincerely, strive to do things that are right, trust in God and love him and others, and live peacefully with other people.
BSB § Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
BLB Now flee youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those calling on the Lord out of pure a heart.
AICNT But flee youthful desires, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, along with {all} [fn] those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
2:22, all: Some manuscripts include. A(02) C(04)
OEB Flee from the passions of youth, but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, in the company of those who, with a pure heart, invoke the Lord.
WEB Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
NET But keep away from youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace, in company with others who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
LSV and flee the youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling on the LORD out of a pure heart;
FBV Run away from anything that fires up the desires of youth. Run after what is right and trustworthy, run after love and peace along with those who are true and pure Christians.
TCNT Flee youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.
T4T Because of that, you (sg) must avoid doing the wrong actions that many young people desire to do. Instead, you must earnestly do right actions, believe the true teaching, love God and others, and you must continually be at peace with those who ask the Lord to help them and who are pure in every way (OR, who serve Jesus faithfully).
LEB But flee from youthful desires, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, in company with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.
BBE But keep yourself from those desires of the flesh which are strong when the body is young, and go after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those whose prayers go up to the Lord from a clean heart.
MOF No MOF 2TIM book available
ASV But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
DRA But flee thou youthful desires, and pursue justice, faith, charity, and peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
YLT and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart;
DBY But youthful lusts flee, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.
RV But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
WBS Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
KJB Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
BB Lustes of youth auoyde, but folowe ryghteousnesse, fayth, loue, peace, with them that call on the Lorde out of a pure heart.
(Lustes of youth auoyde, but follow righteousnesse, faith, loue, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.)
GNV Flee also from the lustes of youth, and follow after righteousnes, faith, loue, and peace, with them that call on the Lord with pure heart,
(Flee also from the lustes of youth, and follow after righteousness, faith, loue, and peace, with them that call on the Lord with pure heart, )
CB Fle thou the lustes of youth, but folowe righteousnes, faith, loue, peace, with all them that call vpon the LORDE with pure hert.
(Fle thou/you the lustes of youth, but follow righteousness, faith, loue, peace, with all them that call upon the LORD with pure hert.)
TNT Lustes of youth avoyde and folowe rightwesnes fayth love and peace with them that call on the lorde with pure herte.
(Lustes of youth avoyde and follow rightwesnes faith love and peace with them that call on the lord with pure heart. )
WYC And fle thou desiris of yongthe, but sue thou riytwisnesse, feith, charite, pees, with hem that inwardli clepen the Lord of a clene herte.
(And flee thou/you desiris of yongthe, but sue thou/you righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that inwardli clepen the Lord of a clene heart.)
LUT Flieh die Lüste der Jugend! Jage aber nach der Gerechtigkeit, dem Glauben, der Liebe, dem Frieden mit allen, die den HErrn anrufen von reinem Herzen.
(Flieh the Lüste the Yugend! Yage but nach the Gerechtigkeit, to_him faith, the Liebe, to_him Frieden with allen, the the HErrn anrufen from reinem Herzen.)
CLV Juvenilia autem desideria fuge, sectare vero justitiam, fidem, spem, caritatem, et pacem cum iis qui invocant Dominum de corde puro.
(Yuvenilia however desideria fuge, sectare vero justitiam, fidem, spem, caritatem, and pacem when/with iis who invocant Dominum about corde puro. )
UGNT τὰς δὲ νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας φεῦγε, δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην, μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν Κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας.
(tas de neōterikas epithumias feuge, diōke de dikaiosunaʸn, pistin, agapaʸn, eiraʸnaʸn, meta tōn epikaloumenōn ton Kurion ek katharas kardias.)
SBL-GNT τὰς δὲ νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας φεῦγε, δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας.
(tas de neōterikas epithumias feuge, diōke de dikaiosunaʸn, pistin, agapaʸn, eiraʸnaʸn meta tōn epikaloumenōn ton kurion ek katharas kardias. )
TC-GNT Τὰς δὲ νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας φεῦγε· δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην, μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν Κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας.
(Tas de neōterikas epithumias feuge; diōke de dikaiosunaʸn, pistin, agapaʸn, eiraʸnaʸn, meta tōn epikaloumenōn ton Kurion ek katharas kardias. )
Key for above GNTs: yellow:punctuation differs (from our SR-GNT base).
2:22 those who call on the Lord: Cp. Ps 99:6; Joel 2:32; Acts 2:21; 9:14, 21; 22:16; Rom 10:12-13; 1 Cor 1:2.
• with pure hearts: Cp. 1 Tim 1:5.
Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-words-phrases
δὲ
and
Here, the word But introduces the next thing that Paul wants to write about. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a word or phrase that introduces the next idea, or you could leave But untranslated. Alternate translation: “Now”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
φεῦγε
/be/_fleeing
Paul speaks of youthful lusts as if they were things a person could physically run away from. He means that Timothy should always avoid these lusts. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a comparable figure of speech or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “make sure that you do not have”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
τὰς & νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας
¬the & youthful lusts
Here Paul is referring to lusts that generally characterize youthful people. If it would be helpful in your language, you could make that idea more explicit. Alternate translation: “the lusts that youthful people often have”
δίωκε & δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην, μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν Κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας
/be/_pursuing & righteousness faith love peace with the_‹ones› calling_on the Lord out_of pure /a/_heart
Here, the phrase with the ones calling on the Lord from a pure heart could modify: (1) pursue. In this case, Timothy is supposed to pursue these good qualities along with the people who are calling on the Lord from a pure heart. Alternate translation: “pursue, with the ones calling on the Lord from a pure heart, righteousness, faith, love, peace” (2) peace. In this case, the people with whom Timothy should have peace are those calling on the Lord from a pure heart. Alternate translation: “pursue righteousness, faith, and love, and pursue peace with the ones calling on the Lord from a pure heart”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
δίωκε
/be/_pursuing
Paul speaks of righteousness and other good qualities as if they were things that a person could run after and catch. He means that Timothy should try very hard to be characterized by these good things. Alternate translation: “seek to acquire” or “work hard to be characterized by”
Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns
δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην
righteousness faith love peace
If your language does not use abstract nouns for some or all of the ideas in this list, you could express the same ideas in another way. Alternate translation: “becoming more righteous, believing, loving, peaceful”
Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
πίστιν
faith
Here, the word faith could refer to: (1) belief in Jesus. Alternate translation: “faith in Jesus” (2) faithfulness in doing what God requires. Alternate translation: “faithfulness”
Note 7 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν Κύριον
the_‹ones› calling_on the Lord
The phrase calling on the Lord refers to worshiping and praying to the Lord. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a comparable phrase or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “the ones praying to the Lord”
Note 8 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
τὸν Κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας
the Lord out_of pure /a/_heart
Here, the phrase from a clean heart could be: (1) another description of these people. Alternate translation: “the Lord who have a pure heart” (2) a description of how they are calling on the Lord. Alternate translation: “the Lord, which they do with a pure heart”
Note 9 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας
out_of pure /a/_heart
In Paul’s culture, the heart is the place where humans think and feel. If it would be helpful in your language, you could translate heart by referring to the place where humans think and feel in your culture or by expressing the idea plainly. Alternate translation: “from a pure mind” or “from pure thoughts”