1 Timothy
Instructions to Timothy on leading the church in Ephesus: sound teaching, worship, leaders and money.
6chapters
113verses
2,334words (BSB)
12 minto read
Who wrote 1 Timothy?
Traditionally written by Paul. Many scholars think a follower of Paul wrote the letters to Timothy and Titus.
1 Timothy 4:12
Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
Read 1 Timothy
| Minutes a day | Days to finish |
|---|---|
| 5 minutes | 3 |
| 10 minutes | 2 |
| 15 minutes | 1 |
| 20 minutes | 1 |
Chapters
The longest chapter is 1 Timothy 5 (25 verses, about 3 minutes).
| Chapter | Verses | Words | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 436 | 2 |
| 2 | 15 | 262 | 1 |
| 3 | 16 | 335 | 2 |
| 4 | 16 | 315 | 2 |
| 5 | 25 | 510 | 3 |
| 6 | 21 | 476 | 2 |
Questions
How many chapters are in 1 Timothy?
1 Timothy has 6 chapters and 113 verses in the Berean Standard Bible.
Who wrote the book of 1 Timothy?
Traditionally written by Paul. Many scholars think a follower of Paul wrote the letters to Timothy and Titus.
How long does it take to read 1 Timothy?
About 12 min at 200 words a minute (2,334 words). At 10 minutes a day that is 2 days.
What is 1 Timothy about?
Instructions to Timothy on leading the church in Ephesus: sound teaching, worship, leaders and money.