1 Timothy 1:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Some have strayed from these ways and turned aside to empty talk.”
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BSBPD
“Some have strayed from these ways and turned aside to empty talk.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“from which things some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talking;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 1 Timothy 1:6 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Timothy 5:15For some have already turned aside to follow Satan.
- 1 Timothy 6:4he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
- 1 Timothy 6:20O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,”
- 2 Timothy 2:18who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some.
- 2 Timothy 2:23But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.
- 2 Timothy 4:10because Demas, in his love of this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.
- Titus 1:10For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision,
- Titus 3:9But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.
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