1 Timothy 1:6

Which some, missing, have turned them aside unto idle talk,

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5Now, the end of the charge, is love—out of a pure heart, and a good conscience, and faith unfeigned,—

7Desiring to be law-teachers,—not understanding, either what they say or whereof they confidently affirm.

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Cross References

1 Timothy 5:15For, already, some have turned aside after Satan:

1 Timothy 6:20O Timothy! that which hath been entrusted, do thou guard, avoiding the profane pratings and oppositions of falsely named knowledge,—

2 Timothy 2:23But, from the foolish and undisciplined questionings, excuse thyself, knowing that they gender strifes;

Titus 1:10For there are many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially they 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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