Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
They are the kind of people who enter homes and influence [morally] weak-willed women, loaded down with sins, [and] led on by all kinds of evil desires.
New American Standard Bible
For among them are those who
King James Version
For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,
Holman Bible
For among them are those who worm their way into households and capture idle women burdened down with sins, led along by a variety of passions,
International Standard Version
For some of these men go into homes and deceive foolish women who are burdened with sins and swayed by all kinds of desires.
A Conservative Version
for from these are those who creep into houses, and take captive petty women laden with sins, being led away by various impulses,
American Standard Version
For of these are they that creep into houses, and take captive silly women laden with sins, led away by divers lusts,
Amplified
For among them are those who worm their way into homes and captivate morally weak and spiritually-dwarfed women weighed down by [the burden of their] sins, easily swayed by various impulses,
Anderson New Testament
For of this sort are those who worm themselves into houses, and lead captive silly women that are laden with sins, and influenced by various desires,
Bible in Basic English
For these are they who go secretly into houses, making prisoners of foolish women, weighted down with sin, turned from the way by their evil desires,
Common New Testament
For among them are those who make their way into households and capture weak women, weighed down with sins and swayed by various impulses,
Daniel Mace New Testament
Of this number are they, who insinuate themselves into families, to make a prey of the weaker sex, who are inveigled by their vitious suggestions, abetted by their own subtle passions,
Darby Translation
For of these are they who are getting into houses, and leading captive silly women, laden with sins, led by various lusts,
Godbey New Testament
For of these are those creeping into houses, and leading captive little, silly women laden with sins, being led by divers lusts,
Goodspeed New Testament
They are the kind of men who make their way into people's houses and make captives of poor, weak women, loaded down with their sins and under the control of all sorts of impulses,
John Wesley New Testament
From these also turn away. For of these are they who creep into houses, and captivate silly women laden with sins, led away by various desires,
Julia Smith Translation
For of these are they going into houses, and taking captive little women heaped up with sins, led away with various eager desires,
King James 2000
For of this sort are they who creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with various lusts,
Lexham Expanded Bible
For from these are those who slip into houses and captivate foolish women loaded down with sins, led by various kinds of desires,
Modern King James verseion
For of these are those who creep into houses and lead captive silly women loaded with sins, led away with different kinds of lusts,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For of this sort are they which enter into houses, and bring into bondage women laden with sin, which women are led of divers lusts,
Moffatt New Testament
Some of them worm their way into families and get hold of the women-folk who feel crushed by the burden of their sins ??wayward creatures of impulse,
Montgomery New Testament
Turn away from all such. Some of them creep into private houses and lead captive silly women who, laden with sins,
NET Bible
For some of these insinuate themselves into households and captivate weak women who are overwhelmed with sins and led along by various passions.
New Heart English Bible
For of these are those who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,
Noyes New Testament
For of these are they who creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away by divers lusts,
Sawyer New Testament
Of these are those who go into the houses and take captive foolish women loaded with sins, and led by various desires,
The Emphasized Bible
For, of these, are they who enter into the houses, and captivate silly women, women laden with sins, led on by manifold covetings,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For such are they who insinuate themselves into houses, and captivate weak women laden with accumulated sins, and actuated by a variety of passions,
Twentieth Century New Testament
For among them are to be found those who creep into homes and captivate weak women--women who, loaded with sins, and slaves to all kinds of passions,
Webster
For of this sort are they who creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts;
Weymouth New Testament
Among them are included the men who make their way into private houses and carry off weak women as their prisoners--women who, weighed down by the burden of their sins, are led by ever-changing caprice,
Williams New Testament
For some of them practice going into people's houses and capturing weak and silly women who are overwhelmed with the weight of their sins, who are easily led about by all sorts of evil impulses,
World English Bible
For some of these are people who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,
Worrell New Testament
For of these are those who creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, and led on by manifold desires,
Worsley New Testament
For of these are they who insinuate themselves into families, and captivate weak women, that are laden with sins,
Youngs Literal Translation
for of these there are those coming into the houses and leading captive the silly women, laden with sins, led away with desires manifold,
Themes
Affections » False teachers seek to captivate
Character » Of the wicked » Enticing to evil
Character of the wicked » Enticing to evil
Folly » Whose folly shall be made manifest
Knowledge » Who has no knowledge
Manifestation » What shall be manifested
Resistance » Who resists the truth
Woman » Frequently » Silly and easily led into error
Topics
Interlinear
Touton
References
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Timothy 3:6
Images 2 Timothy 3:6
Prayers for 2 Timothy 3:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Difficult Times Ahead In The Last Days
5 [These people] maintain an appearance of being godly, but they have denied its power; [you should] turn away from such people. 6 They are the kind of people who enter homes and influence [morally] weak-willed women, loaded down with sins, [and] led on by all kinds of evil desires. 7 They are constantly learning and [yet] never able to arrive at a [full] knowledge of the truth.
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Cross References
Titus 3:3
For we [Christians] were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various kinds of [evil] desires and [sinful] pleasures. [We used to] live in malice and envy, hating people and being hated by them.
Jude 1:4
For certain men have secretly infiltrated [your ranks]; they are men who had been written about long ago that they should be judged [and condemned] for perverting the unearned favor of our God into [a license for] living unrestrained, indecent lives, and who deny [the identity and work of] our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
Titus 1:11
They must be silenced [because] they are upsetting entire families by teaching things they should not be for the shameful purpose of making money.
Jude 1:18
for they were saying to you people, "In the last times [See I John 2:18; Heb. 1:1-2] there will be mockers [arise], who will live according to their [own] ungodly desires."
Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all of you who are overworked and overburdened and I will give you rest [i.e., spiritual refreshment].
Matthew 23:13
"But it is too bad for you hypocritical experts in the law of Moses and [you] Pharisees! [It is] because you withhold the kingdom of heaven from people, for you do not enter it yourselves, nor [do you] allow those who are trying to enter it to get in. {[{[Verse
Mark 4:19
but worry [over things] of the world, and the deceitfulness of material wealth, and the evil desires for other things entered their hearts and choked [the effectiveness of] 'the word,' so that it did not yield a crop [in their lives].
1 Corinthians 12:2
You people know that when you were [still unconverted] Gentiles, you were led astray to [worship] lifeless idols, however you were led [i.e., wherever you turned, you were being led into idolatrous practices].
1 Timothy 6:9
But those people who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and [spiritual] destruction.
2 Peter 2:18
[Although] their talk is big, what they say is worthless, and by [offering people] fleshly desires [i.e., sexual gratification], they lead people astray, who are barely escaping from the error of the world.
2 Peter 3:17
Therefore, dearly loved ones, since you know about these things ahead of time, be on your guard so that you are not led astray by the error of lawless people, and [thus] fall from your own stability [i.e., your safe or secure position in Christ].
Jude 1:16
These people are gripers and complainers, living according to their own [evil] desires, whose mouths speak boastfully, and who show partiality [toward certain people] to gain some advantage.