1 Timothy 1:6

From which things some going astray, are turned aside unto vain babbling:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;

In Context

5Now the end of the commandment is charity, from a pure heart, and a good conscience, and an unfeigned faith.

7Desiring to be teachers of the law, understanding neither the things they say, nor whereof they affirm.

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Cross References

1 Timothy 5:15For some are already turned aside after Satan.

1 Timothy 6:20O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding the profane novelties of words, and oppositions of knowledge falsely so called.

2 Timothy 2:23And avoid foolish and unlearned questions, knowing that they beget strifes.

Titus 1:10For there are also many disobedient, vain talkers, and seducers: especially they who are of the circumcision:

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:6-12

Timothy Reminded of His Charge. ( a. d. 64.) 5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: 6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; 7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. 8 But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; 9 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for… Read the whole commentary →

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