1 Timothy 1:13

American Standard Version

though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;

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1 Timothy 1:13 in other translations

although I used to be a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

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1 Timothy 1:13 in context

  1. 11according to the gospel of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
  2. 12I thank him that enabled me, even Christ Jesus our Lord, for that he counted me faithful, appointing me to his service;
  3. 13though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;
  4. 14and the grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
  5. 15Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief:

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