²⁷ But I discipline my body and ^(A)keep it under control,^[a] lest after preaching to others ^(B)I myself should be ^(C)disqualified.

⁷ Have nothing to do with irreverent, ^(A)silly myths. Rather ^(B)train yourself for godliness; ⁸ for while ^(C)bodily training is of some value, godliness ^(D)is of value in every way, as ^(E)it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.