Discovery Box1 Timothy 1:19 
Context1:19 To do this 1 you must hold firmly to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck in regard to the faith.
1 Timothy 6:20
ContextConclusion
6:20 O Timothy, protect what has been entrusted to you. Avoid 2 the profane chatter and absurdities 3 of so-called “knowledge.” 4
1 tn In Greek this continues the same sentence from v. 18, a participle showing the means by which Timothy will accomplish his task: Grk “fight the good fight, holding firmly…”
2 tn Grk “avoiding.” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.
3 tn Or “contradictions.”
4 tn Grk “the falsely named knowledge.”
