1 Timothy 6:20

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,”

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KJV

King James Version

O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane [and] vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

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WEB

World English Bible

Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of what is falsely called knowledge,

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ASV

American Standard Version

O Timothy, guard that which is committed unto [thee], turning away from the profane babblings and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

O Timothy, guard the deposit entrusted, avoiding profane, empty utterances, and opposing arguments of that which [is] falsely named “knowledge,”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Timothy 6

¹⁸ Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,

¹⁹ treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

²⁰ O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,”

²¹ which some have professed and thus swerved away from the faith. Grace be with you all.

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