2 Timothy 2:23 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

²³ Have nothing to do with foolish and ignorant controversies, knowing that they breed quarrels.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ But refuse (shut your mind against, have nothing to do with) trifling (ill-informed, unedifying, stupid) controversies over ignorant questionings, for you know that they foster strife and breed quarrels.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes.

Common English Bible

²³ Avoid foolish and thoughtless discussions, since you know that they produce conflicts.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ But avoid foolish and undisciplined questions, for you know that these produce strife.

2 Timothy 2:23 Cross References

1 Timothy 1:4

or to occupy themselves with myths and endless genealogies, which promote disputes rather than the plan of God that operates by faith.

1 Timothy 4:7

Have nothing to do with profane myths and old wives' tales. Rather train yoʋrself for godliness.

2 Timothy 2:14

Remind the people of these things, solemnly charging them before the Lord not to quarrel about words, which does no good but only leads to the ruin of those who are listening.

2 Timothy 2:16

Avoid profane chatter, for those who engage in such talk will stray further and further into ungodliness,

Titus 3:9

But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and disputes about the law, for they are unprofitable and futile.

James 4:1

Where do wars and fights among you come from? Do they not come from your passions that wage war among your members?