For I haveno one[else] of kindred spiritwhowill genuinelybe concernedfor your welfare.
But it is you, a manmy equal,My companionand my familiarfriend;
"Manydaughtershave donenobly,But you excelthem all."
"[He flees] becausehe is a hired handand is not concernedaboutthe sheep.
Nowhe saidthis,not becausehe was concernedaboutthe poor,but becausehe was a thief,and as he hadthe money box,he used to pilferwhat was putinto it.
Nowmay the Godwho givesperseveranceand encouragementgrantyou to be of the samemindwith one anotheraccordingto ChristJesus,
NowifTimothycomes,seethat he is with you without cause to be afraid,for he is doingthe Lord'swork,as I alsoam.
makemy joycompleteby being of the samemind,maintainingthe samelove,united in spirit,intenton onepurpose.
But you knowof his proven worth,that he servedwith me in the furtherance of the gospellikea child[serving] his father.
and [also] Jesuswho is calledJustus;theseare the onlyfellow workersfor the kingdomof Godwho are from the circumcision,and they have provedto be an encouragementto me.
To Timothy,[my] true childin [the] faith:Grace,mercy[and] peacefrom Godthe Fatherand ChristJesusour Lord.
In pointingout these thingsto the brethren,you will be a goodservantof ChristJesus,[constantly] nourishedon the wordsof the faithand of the sounddoctrinewhichyou have been following.
For I am mindfulof the sincerefaithwithinyou, whichfirstdweltin your grandmotherLoisand your motherEunice,and I am surethat [it is] in you as well.
Now you followedmy teaching,conduct,purpose,faith,patience,love,perseverance,
Now it cameabout when he had finishedspeakingto Saul,that the soulof Jonathanwas knitto the soulof David,and Jonathanlovedhim as himself.
Then Jonathanmadea covenantwith Davidbecause he lovedhim as himself.
