1 Timothy 4:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • 1 Tim 1:4 : 4 nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: --
  • 2 Tim 2:16 : 16 and the profane vain talkings stand aloof from, for to more impiety they will advance,
  • Titus 2:12 : 12 teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,
  • Titus 3:9 : 9 and foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about law, stand away from -- for they are unprofitable and vain.
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil.
  • 2 Pet 1:5-8 : 5 And this same also -- all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge, 6 and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety, 7 and in the piety the brotherly kindness, and in the brotherly kindness the love; 8 for these things being to you and abounding, do make `you' neither inert nor unfruitful in regard to the acknowledging of our Lord Jesus Christ,
  • Acts 24:16 : 16 and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.
  • 2 Tim 2:23 : 23 and the foolish and uninstructed questions be avoiding, having known that they beget strife,
  • 2 Tim 3:12 : 12 and all also who will to live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted,
  • 2 Tim 4:4 : 4 and indeed, from the truth the hearing they shall turn away, and to the fables they shall be turned aside.
  • Titus 1:14 : 14 not giving heed to Jewish fables and commands of men, turning themselves away from the truth;
  • 1 Tim 2:10 : 10 but -- which becometh women professing godly piety -- through good works.
  • 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 and, confessedly, great is the secret of piety -- God was manifested in flesh, declared righteous in spirit, seen by messengers, preached among nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory!
  • 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 and thou, O man of God, these things flee, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, meekness;
  • 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 O Timotheus, the thing entrusted guard thou, avoiding the profane vain-words and opposition of the falsely-named knowledge,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Tim 4:8-9
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    8for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;

    9stedfast `is' the word, and of all acceptation worthy;

  • 1 Tim 1:3-4
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    3according as I did exhort thee to remain in Ephesus -- I going on to Macedonia -- that thou mightest charge certain not to teach any other thing,

    4nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: --

  • 1 Tim 4:5-6
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    5for it is sanctified through the word of God and intercession.

    6These things placing before the brethren, thou shalt be a good ministrant of Jesus Christ, being nourished by the words of the faith, and of the good teaching, which thou didst follow after,

  • Titus 1:14
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    14not giving heed to Jewish fables and commands of men, turning themselves away from the truth;

  • 2 Tim 2:14-16
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    14These things remind `them' of, testifying fully before the Lord -- not to strive about words to nothing profitable, but to the subversion of those hearing;

    15be diligent to present thyself approved to God -- a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

    16and the profane vain talkings stand aloof from, for to more impiety they will advance,

  • 1 Tim 4:11-16
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    11Charge these things, and teach;

    12let no one despise thy youth, but a pattern become thou of those believing in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity;

    13till I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching;

    14be not careless of the gift in thee, that was given thee through prophecy, with laying on of the hands of the eldership;

    15of these things be careful; in these things be, that thy advancement may be manifest in all things;

    16take heed to thyself, and to the teaching; remain in them, for this thing doing, both thyself thou shalt save, and those hearing thee.

  • 1 Tim 6:5
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    5wranglings of men wholly corrupted in mind, and destitute of the truth, supposing the piety to be gain; depart from such;

  • 1 Tim 6:20
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    20O Timotheus, the thing entrusted guard thou, avoiding the profane vain-words and opposition of the falsely-named knowledge,

  • Titus 3:8-9
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    8Stedfast `is' the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works -- who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men,

    9and foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about law, stand away from -- for they are unprofitable and vain.

  • 1 Tim 6:11
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    11and thou, O man of God, these things flee, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, meekness;

  • 2 Tim 3:5
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    5having a form of piety, and its power having denied; and from these be turning away,

  • 2 Tim 4:4
    72%

    4and indeed, from the truth the hearing they shall turn away, and to the fables they shall be turned aside.

  • 1 Tim 6:3
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    3if any one be teaching otherwise, and do not consent to sound words -- those of our Lord Jesus Christ -- and to the teaching according to piety,

  • 1 Tim 5:11
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    11and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,

  • 2 Tim 2:22-23
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    22and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart;

    23and the foolish and uninstructed questions be avoiding, having known that they beget strife,

  • 1 Tim 4:3
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    3forbidding to marry -- to abstain from meats that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those believing and acknowledging the truth,

  • Titus 2:1-7
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    1And thou -- be speaking what doth become the sound teaching;

    2aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;

    3aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers,

    4that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of `their' husbands, lovers of `their' children,

    5sober, pure, keepers of `their own' houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

    6The younger men, in like manner, be exhorting to be sober-minded;

    7concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,

  • 1 Tim 2:10
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    10but -- which becometh women professing godly piety -- through good works.

  • 2 Pet 1:5-7
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    5And this same also -- all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge,

    6and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety,

    7and in the piety the brotherly kindness, and in the brotherly kindness the love;

  • Heb 13:9
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    9with teachings manifold and strange be not carried about, for `it is' good that by grace the heart be confirmed, not with meats, in which they who were occupied were not profited;

  • Titus 2:12
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    12teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,

  • 1 Thess 4:3
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    3for this is the will of God -- your sanctification; that ye abstain from the whoredom,

  • 1 Tim 1:6
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    6from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,

  • 1 Pet 4:4
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    4in which they think it strange -- your not running with them to the same excess of dissoluteness, speaking evil,

  • 1 Tim 1:18
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    18This charge I commit to thee, child Timotheus, according to the prophesies that went before upon thee, that thou mayest war in them the good warfare,

  • 2 Cor 7:1
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    1Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God;

  • Col 2:23
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    23which are, indeed, having a matter of wisdom in will-worship, and humble-mindedness, and neglecting of body -- not in any honour, unto a satisfying of the flesh.

  • 1 Thess 5:21
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    21all things prove; that which is good hold fast;

  • Eph 4:22
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    22ye are to put off concerning the former behaviour the old man, that is corrupt according to the desires of the deceit,

  • 2 Tim 3:14
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    14And thou -- be remaining in the things which thou didst learn and wast entrusted with, having known from whom thou didst learn,