1 Timothy 4:7
7Do not have anything to do with godless myths and fables of old women, but train yourself in godliness.1Tim 1:4; 6:20; 2Tim 2:16, 23; 4:4; Titus 1:14; Heb 5:142 Timothy 2:14
14Remind others about these things, and warn them in the sight of God ▼▼Other mss. read of the Lord
not to argue over words. Arguing ▼▼Lit. It
does not do any good but only destroys those who are listening.1Tim 1:4; 5:21; 2Tim 4:1; Titus 3:9, 11 2 Timothy 2:16
16However, avoid pointless discussions. For people will become more and more ungodly,1Tim 4:7; 6:20; Titus 1:142 Timothy 2:23
23Do not have anything to do with foolish and stupid discussions, because you know they breed arguments.1Tim 1:4; 4:7; 6:4; 2Tim 2:16; Titus 3:9Titus 1:14
14and not pay attention to Jewish myths or commands given by people who reject the truth.Isa 29:13; Matt 15:9; Col 2:22; 1Tim 1:4; 4:7; 2Tim 4:4Titus 3:9
9But avoid foolish controversies, arguments about genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the law. These things are useless and worthless.1Tim 1:4; 2Tim 2:14, 23; Titus 1:14
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