they became aware of it, and fled unto the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and the region round about:
And then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul to go as far as to the sea: and Silas and Timothy abode there still.
And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.
Timothy my fellow-worker saluteth you; and Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my kinsmen.
For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.
But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.
For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state.
For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child (serveth) a father, (so) he served with me in furtherance of the gospel.
To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.