² To Timothy, my well-loved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

² To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

¹ And he came to Derbe and Lystra: and there was a certain disciple there named Timothy, whose mother was one of the Jews of the faith, but his father was a Greek;

⁷ To all those who are in Rome, loved by God, marked out as saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

¹⁹ Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God; for it is said in the holy Writings, Punishment is mine, I will give reward, says the Lord.

¹ So my brothers, well loved and very dear to me, my joy and crown, be strong in the Lord, my loved ones.

¹ So then, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.