3 de modo que Paulo pediu que ele os acompanhasse em sua viagem. Em respeito aos judeus da região, providenciou que Timóteo fosse circuncidado antes de partirem, pois todos sabiam que o pai dele era grego.

3 Paul wanted this man to go forth with him. And having taken him, he circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those regions, for they had all seen that his father was a Greek.