1 Timothy 1:8
American Standard Version
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully,
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1 Timothy 1:8 in other translations
But we know that the law is good, if a person uses it lawfully,
1 Timothy 1:8 in context
- 6from which things some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talking;
- 7desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm.
- 8But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully,
- 9as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and unruly, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
- 10for fornicators, for abusers of themselves with men, for menstealers, for liars, for false swearers, and if there be any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;