1 Timothy 6:20

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;
World English Bible (WEB)
O{G5599} Timothy{G5095}, keep{G5442}{(G5657)} that which is committed to thy trust{G3872}, avoiding{G1624}{(G5734)} profane{G952} and vain babblings{G2757}, and{G2532} oppositions{G477} of science{G1108} falsely so called{G5581}:
KJV with Strongs
(20) O Timotei, guard what's been deposited to you, avoid worthless empty chatter and the contradictions of what's deceptively called, "knowledge!"
The F.O.G
[20] Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you! Turn away from godless chatter and the opposing ideas that falsely call themselves "knowledge."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
O Timotheus, the thing entrusted guard thou, avoiding the profane vain-words and opposition of the falsely-named knowledge,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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