1 Timothy 1:19

19 holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith.

1 Timothy 1:19 in Other Translations

KJV
19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:
ESV
19 holding faith and a good conscience. By rejecting this, some have made shipwreck of their faith,
NLT
19 Cling to your faith in Christ, and keep your conscience clear. For some people have deliberately violated their consciences; as a result, their faith has been shipwrecked.
MSG
19 keeping a firm grip on your faith and on yourself. After all, this is a fight we're in.
CSB
19 having faith and a good conscience. Some have rejected these and have suffered the shipwreck of their faith.

1 Timothy 1:19 In-Context

17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
18 Timothy, my son, I am giving you this command in keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight the battle well,
19 holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith.
20 Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.

Cross References 2

  • 1. ver 5; S Acts 23:1
  • 2. 1 Timothy 6:21; 2 Timothy 2:18
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