1 Timothy 1:6-8
Common English Bible
6 Because they missed this goal, some people have been distracted by talk that doesn’t mean anything. 7 They want to be teachers of Law without understanding either what they are saying or what they are talking about with such confidence. 8 Now we know that the Law is good if used appropriately.
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1 Timothy 1:6-8
King James Version
6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
8 But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;
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1 Timothy 1:6-8
New King James Version
6 from which some, having strayed, have turned aside to (A)idle talk, 7 desiring to be teachers of the law, understanding neither what they say nor the things which they affirm.
8 But we know that the law is (B)good if one uses it lawfully,
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1 Timothy 1:6-8
English Standard Version
6 Certain persons, by (A)swerving from these, have wandered away into (B)vain discussion, 7 desiring to be teachers of the law, (C)without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make confident assertions.
8 Now we know that (D)the law is good, if one uses it lawfully,
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