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Exhortations » Special » To avoid various forms of evil
O Timothy, watch that which holds firm, turning aside from profane, idle talk, and oppositions of knowledge, bearing a false name:
And I beseech you, brethren, to observe narrowly them having made divisions and scandals against the teaching which ye learned; and bend away from them.
Verse Concepts
And foolish questions, and genealogies, and strifes, and conflicts pertaining to the law, avoid; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Reject it, thou shalt not pass in it; turn aside from it and pass by.
And avoid profane, empty discourses: for they will proceed to more of profanation.
And silly and ignorant questions refuse, knowing that they produce strifes.
Vanity » Foolish questions, &c are
O Timothy, watch that which holds firm, turning aside from profane, idle talk, and oppositions of knowledge, bearing a false name:
And avoid profane, empty discourses: for they will proceed to more of profanation.
Put these things in mind, calling to witness before the Lord not to wrangle for nothing useful, to the subversion of them hearing.
Which some having missed turned away to vain discourse
Vanity » Foolish questions are
O Timothy, watch that which holds firm, turning aside from profane, idle talk, and oppositions of knowledge, bearing a false name:
And foolish questions, and genealogies, and strifes, and conflicts pertaining to the law, avoid; for they are unprofitable and vain.
And avoid profane, empty discourses: for they will proceed to more of profanation.
Put these things in mind, calling to witness before the Lord not to wrangle for nothing useful, to the subversion of them hearing.
Which some having missed turned away to vain discourse Wishing to be teachers of the law; neither understanding what they say, nor of certain things they are assured.