1 Timothy 5:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“and thus will incur judgment because they are setting aside their first faith.”
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BSBPD
“and thus will incur judgment because they are setting aside their first faith.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“having condemnation, because they have rejected their first pledge.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“having judgment, because the first faith they did cast away,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 1 Timothy 5:12 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hosea 8:3But Israel has rejected good; an enemy will pursue him.
- 1 Corinthians 11:34If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you come together it will not result in judgment. And when I come, I will give instructions about the remaining matters.
- Galatians 1:6I am amazed how quickly you are deserting the One who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—
- James 3:1Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.
- 1 Peter 4:17For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God?
- Revelation 2:4But I have this against you: You have abandoned your first love.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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