Verse 7

Reject worldly and silly myths, and instead, train yourself in godliness.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Men avstå fra vanvittige og gamle konemytter, og tren deg heller til gudsfrykt.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Unngå de ugudelige og gamle mytene; men tren deg selv i gudfryktighet.

• Norsk King James

  Men avvis profane og gamle legender, og tren deg istedenfor i gudsfrykt.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men sky de ugudelige og gamle kjerringhistorier; øv deg heller i gudsfrykt.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Men vrak de ugudelige og kjerringaktige fabelsagn, og øv deg heller i gudsfrykt.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Men avvis de vanhellige og gamle konemessige myter, og øv deg selv til gudsfrykt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Men avvis vanhellige og gamle koners eventyr, og øv deg heller i gudsfrykt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Avvis derimot verdslige og gamle overtroiske fabler, og streb isteden etter gudfryktighet.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Men avvis verdslige myter og gamle kjerringhistorier, og øv deg heller i gudsfrykt.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Men avvis verdslige myter og gamle kjerringhistorier, og øv deg heller i gudsfrykt.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Men avvis de verdslige og gamle koners myter, og øv deg heller i gudsfrykt.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Men de vanhellige og kjerringaktige mytene, forkast disse og øv deg heller i gudsfrykt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Men sky de vanhellige og kjærlingagtige Fabler; derimot, øv dig selv til Gudfrygtighed.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Men avvis vanhellige og gamle kjerringhistorier, og tren deg heller til gudsfrykt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  But refuse profane and old wives' tales, and exercise yourself rather unto godliness.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Men avslå ugudelige og gamle koners fabler. Øv deg i gudfryktighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Men de ugudelige og gamle konenes eventyr, dem skal du avvise. Øv deg heller i gudsfrykt,

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Men avvis verdslige og gamle koners eventyr, og øv deg heller i gudfryktighet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Men avvis de ugudelige og tåpelige fabeler. Øv deg heller i gudsfrykt.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  But cast awaye vngostly and olde wyves fables. Exercyse thy silfe vnto godlines.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  As for vngoostly and olde wyuesh fables, cast them awaye, but exercyse thy selfe vnto godlynes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But cast away prophane, and olde wiues fables, and exercise thy selfe vnto godlinesse.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But cast away prophane & old wiues fables: Exercise thy selfe rather vnto godlynesse.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but refuse profane and old wives' fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But have nothing to do with unclean and foolish stories. Give yourself training in religion:

• World English Bible (2000)

  But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But reject those myths fit only for the godless and gullible, and train yourself for godliness.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 1:4 : 4 nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship of God that is by faith.
• 2 Tim 2:16 : 16 Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and more ungodly.
• Titus 2:12 : 12 It teaches us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously, and godly in the present age,
• Titus 3:9 : 9 But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and disputes about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless.
• Heb 5:14 : 14 But solid food is for the mature, those who through practice have trained their senses to discern good from evil.
• 2 Pet 1:5-8 : 5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; to virtue, knowledge; 6 to knowledge, self-control; to self-control, perseverance; to perseverance, godliness; 7 to godliness, brotherly love; and to brotherly love, love. 8 For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they will keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• Acts 24:16 : 16 In this, I strive to always keep my conscience clear before God and people.
• 2 Tim 2:23 : 23 But avoid foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed quarrels.
• 2 Tim 3:12 : 12 Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
• 2 Tim 4:4 : 4 They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.
• Titus 1:14 : 14 not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and human commandments that turn away from the truth.
• 1 Tim 2:10 : 10 but with good works, which are appropriate for women who profess to worship God.
• 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 And undeniably, great is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, justified by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, and taken up in glory.
• 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 But you, man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.
• 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you, avoiding irreverent and empty speech and contradictions from what is falsely called knowledge.