1 Timothy 1:6

“From which some hauing swarued, haue turned aside vnto vaine iangling,”

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Other Translations for 1 Timothy 1:6

From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
- King James Version

For some men, straying from these things, have turned aside to fruitless discussion,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

from which things some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talking;
- American Standard Version (1901)

From which some have been turned away, giving themselves to foolish talking;
- Basic English Bible

which [things] some having missed, have turned aside to vain discourse,
- Darby Bible

From which some having swerved, have turned aside to vain jangling;
- Webster's Bible

From these some have drifted away, and have wandered into empty words.
- Weymouth Bible

from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned aside to vain talking;
- World English Bible

Fro whiche thingis sum men han errid, and ben turned in to veyn speche;
- Wycliffe Bible

from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for 1 Timothy 1:6

Wesley's Notes for 1 Timothy 1:6

1:6 From which - Love and a good conscience. Some are turned aside - An affectation of high and extensive knowledge sets a man at the greatest distance from faith, and all sense of divine things. To vain jangling - And of all vanities, none are more vain than dry, empty disputes on the things of God.


People's Bible Notes for 1 Timothy 1:6


1Ti 1:6 From which some having swerved. From love based on these three principles: "of a pure heart, and a good conscience, and faith unfeigned" (1Ti 1:5). Vain talking. Are engaging in idle disputes.

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