1 Timothy 4:2

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

They will speak lies with hypocrisy, and their consciences will be seared as with a hot iron.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Eph 4:19 : 19 They have become callous and have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.
  • Rom 16:18 : 18 For such people are not serving our Lord Christ but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery, they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.
  • 2 Tim 3:5 : 5 They will have a form of godliness but deny its power. Stay away from such people.
  • 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 But just as there were false prophets among the people, there will also be false teachers among you. They will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves. 2 Many will follow their destructive ways, and because of them, the way of truth will be blasphemed. 3 In their greed, they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.
  • Rev 16:14 : 14 They are demonic spirits performing miraculous signs, and they go out to the kings of the whole world to gather them for battle on the great day of God Almighty.
  • 1 Kgs 13:18 : 18 The old prophet answered, 'I too am a prophet, like you. An angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, "Bring him back with you to your house so that he may eat bread and drink water."' But he was lying to him.
  • 1 Kgs 22:22 : 22 ‘By what means?’ the LORD asked. 'I will go and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets,' he said. The LORD replied, 'You will succeed in enticing him. Go and do it.'
  • Isa 9:15 : 15 Those who guide this people mislead them, and those who are guided by them are swallowed up.
  • Jer 5:21 : 21 Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.
  • Jer 23:14 : 14 And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns from their wickedness. They have all become to Me like Sodom, and the inhabitants like Gomorrah.
  • Jer 23:32 : 32 Indeed, I am against those who prophesy false dreams, declares the LORD. They tell them and lead My people astray with their lies and reckless boasting. Yet I did not send or command them to do so, and they do not benefit these people at all, declares the LORD.
  • Dan 8:23-25 : 23 In the latter part of their reign, when the transgressors have reached their full measure, a stern-faced king, skilled in intrigue, will arise. 24 His power will be great—but not by his own strength. He will cause astounding devastation, succeed in whatever he does, and destroy mighty men and the holy people. 25 Through his cunning, he will cause deceit to prosper under his hand, and in his own mind, he will exalt himself. During a time of peace, he will destroy many and rise against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be broken, but not by human hands.
  • Matt 7:15 : 15 Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
  • Matt 24:24 : 24 For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
  • Acts 20:30 : 30 Even from among your own group, men will rise up, speaking twisted things to draw away the disciples to follow them.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Tim 4:1
    74%

    1Now the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and the teachings of demons.

  • 2 Pet 2:18
    71%

    18For they utter arrogant, empty words and entice those who are barely escaping from others living in error, by appealing to the lustful desires of the flesh and by debauchery.

  • 1 Tim 4:3
    71%

    3They will forbid marriage and require abstinence from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

  • 2 Pet 2:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13They will be paid back with harm for the harm they have done. They consider it a pleasure to indulge in carousing during the day. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions while they feast with you.

    14They have eyes full of adultery, never ceasing from sin. They entice unstable souls and have hearts trained in greed. They are accursed children.

  • 2 Cor 4:2
    71%

    2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not act deceitfully or distort the word of God, but by revealing the truth, we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God.

  • 2 Pet 2:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2Many will follow their destructive ways, and because of them, the way of truth will be blasphemed.

    3In their greed, they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.

  • Eph 4:18-19
    2 verses
    70%

    18They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.

    19They have become callous and have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.

  • 1 Pet 4:4
    70%

    4They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.

  • Rom 9:1
    70%

    1I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience confirms this through the Holy Spirit.

  • 1 Pet 2:1
    69%

    1Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and every kind of slander.

  • 2 Tim 3:4-6
    3 verses
    69%

    4They will be traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God.

    5They will have a form of godliness but deny its power. Stay away from such people.

    6They are the kind who creep into homes and capture weak-willed women who are burdened with sins and led astray by various desires.

  • Rom 16:18
    69%

    18For such people are not serving our Lord Christ but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery, they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.

  • Col 3:9
    69%

    9Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old self with its practices,

  • 2 Tim 2:17
    69%

    17Their teaching will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

  • 1 Pet 3:16
    68%

    16Yet do so with gentleness and respect, keeping a clear conscience, so that when you are maligned, those who accuse your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame.

  • 2 Thess 2:10-11
    2 verses
    68%

    10and with every kind of deceit targeting those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

    11For this reason, God sends them a powerful delusion, so that they will believe the lie,

  • 1 Tim 1:19
    68%

    19holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have shipwrecked their faith.

  • 2 Tim 4:3-4
    2 verses
    68%

    3For the time will come when people will not tolerate sound teaching, but according to their own desires, they will gather teachers for themselves to satisfy their itching ears.

    4They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.

  • 1 Tim 1:6
    68%

    6Some have departed from these and turned aside to meaningless talk.

  • 1 Tim 1:10
    68%

    10the sexually immoral, those who practice homosexuality, slave traders, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine,

  • Jer 9:5
    68%

    5You live in the midst of deceit, and because of deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.

  • Eph 5:6
    67%

    6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience.

  • Matt 15:7
    67%

    7You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you, saying,

  • Ps 12:2
    67%

    2Help, LORD, for the godly have vanished; the faithful have disappeared from among humanity.

  • Matt 23:28
    67%

    28So too, on the outside you appear righteous to people, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

  • Rom 2:15
    67%

    15They demonstrate the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts alternately accusing or even defending them.

  • Rom 3:13
    67%

    13"Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit." "The venom of vipers is under their lips."

  • Titus 1:15
    67%

    15To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; rather, both their mind and conscience are defiled.

  • Jas 3:14
    67%

    14But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not boast and deny the truth.

  • Job 15:34-35
    2 verses
    67%

    34For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.

    35They conceive trouble and give birth to wickedness; their womb prepares deceit.

  • 1 Pet 1:22
    67%

    22Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

  • Ps 5:9
    67%

    9LORD, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make Your way straight before me.

  • Jude 1:19
    67%

    19These are the ones who cause divisions, worldly, devoid of the Spirit.

  • Eph 4:25
    66%

    25Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, because we are members of one another.

  • 2 Cor 11:13
    66%

    13For such people are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

  • Titus 3:3
    66%

    3For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.

  • Eph 4:30
    66%

    30And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

  • Titus 1:10
    66%

    10For there are many who are rebellious, idle talkers, and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision party.

  • 1 Tim 5:12
    66%

    12and they bring judgment on themselves for breaking their first pledge.

  • Isa 44:20
    66%

    20He feeds on ashes. A deceived heart has led him astray, and he cannot save himself or say, 'Isn't there a lie in my right hand?'

  • Eph 4:14
    66%

    14Then we will no longer be infants, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.

  • Hos 7:3
    66%

    3They please the king with their evil and the princes with their lies.