This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

How true that saying is! And it is on these subjects that I desire you to lay especial stress, so that those who have learned to trust in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing good. Such subjects are excellent in themselves, and of real use to humanity.

Das Wort ist gewiß; und ich will, daß du auf diesen Dingen fest bestehst, auf daß die, welche Gott geglaubt haben, Sorge tragen, gute Werke zu betreiben. Dies ist gut und nützlich für die Menschen.

Palabra fiel, y estas cosas quiero que afirmes, para que los que creen á Dios procuren gobernarse en buenas obras. Estas cosas son buenas y útiles á los hombres.

Esta palavra é fiel, e isto quero que insistas em confirmar, para que os que creem em Deus procurem se dedicar às boas obras; estas coisas são boas e proveitosas aos homens.

Fiel é a Palavra. Quero que fales confiantemente sobre essas coisas, de modo que aqueles que confiam em Deus possam pensar seriamente em praticar boas obras. Essas coisas são boas e proveitosas para todas as pessoas.