1 Timothy 1:13

Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

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Other Translations for 1 Timothy 1:13

BSB
I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.
AKJV
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
CPDV
though previously I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and contemptuous. But then I obtained the mercy of God. For I had been acting ignorantly, in unbelief.
ERV
though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;
NHEB
although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
SMT
Being before slandering, expelling, and an abuser: but I was commiserated, because I did, not knowing, in unbelief.

Commentary for 1 Timothy 1:13

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Overview of 1 Timothy 1:13
Summary
Paul received mercy despite his former opposition
Event
Paul reflects on his conversion
Estimated Time Period
c. 65 AD
Category
Promise