1 Timothy 1:8

Moreover, we-have-beheld that the law [is] good if-supposing someone may-be-requiring-self to{same} lawfully/legitimately,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;

In Context

7will-ing to-be-being law-teachers, not thinking, nor what they-are-saying, nor are-being-confirmed-through about of{anythings}.

9having-beheld the-same, that law is_not_being-lain to{[the] just}; moreover, to{lawless} and to{unset-under/un-subject/insubordinate}, to{un-devoted[adjective]} and to{sinful}, to{impious} and to{defiled/unhallowed/profane}, to{patricides} and to{matricides}, to{man-murderers},

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Cross References

Romans 7:16Moreover, if which I-am_not_will-ing, the-same I-am-doing, I-am-asserting-together to{the law} that [it is] good.

Romans 7:22for I-am-pleasuring-together to{the law} of{the God} according-to the man within.

Galatians 3:21so, the law could_not_become according-to of{the message-upon-ias/declarations} of{the God}, for if supposing law is-given being-ly/actually the being-enabled/empowered to-make-alive, the justice-ness has-been-being out of{law};

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:6-12

Timothy Reminded of His Charge. ( a. d. 64.) 5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: 6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; 7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. 8 But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; 9 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for… Read the whole commentary →

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