1 Timothy 4:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² speaking lies in hypocrisy, having been branded on their own conscience,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Through the hypocrisy and pretensions of liars whose consciences are seared (cauterized),

American Standard Version (1901)

² through the hypocrisy of men that speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;

Common English Bible

² They will be controlled by the pretense of lying, and their own consciences will be seared.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² speaking lies in hypocrisy, and having their consciences seared,

1 Timothy 4:2 Cross References

1 Kings 13:18

And he said to him, “I too am a prophet like you, and a messenger spoke to me by the word of יהוה, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, and let him eat bread and drink water.’ ” But he lied to him.

1 Kings 22:22

“And יהוה  said to him, ‘In what way?’ And he said, ‘I shall go out and be a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all his prophets.’ And He said, ‘Entice him, and also prevail. Go out and do so.’

Isaiah 9:15

Elder and highly respected, he is the head; the prophet who teaches falsehood, he is the tail.

Jeremiah 23:14

“And among the prophets of Yerushalayim I have seen a horrible matter: committing adultery and walking in falsehood. And they strengthen the hands of evil ones, so that no one turns back from his evil. All of them are like Seḏ

Jeremiah 23:26

“Till when shall it be in the heart of the prophets? – the prophets of falsehood and prophets of the deceit of their own heart,

Jeremiah 23:32

“See, I am against those who prophesy false dreams,” declares יהוה, “and relate them, and lead My people astray by their falsehoods and by their reckless boasting. But I Myself did not send them nor have I commanded them. And they do not profit this people at all,” declares יהוה.

Jeremiah 5:21

‘Hear this now, O foolish people without heart, who have eyes and see not, and who have ears and hear not:

Matthew 24:24

“For false messiahs and false prophets shall arise, and they shall show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

Matthew 7:15

“But beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are savage wolves.

Acts 20:30

“Also from among yourselves men shall arise, speaking distorted teachings, to draw away the taught ones after themselves.

Romans 1:28

And even as they did not think it worth- while to possess the knowledge of Elohim, Elohim gave them over to a worthless mind, to do what is improper,

Romans 16:18

For such ones do not serve our Master יהושע  Messiah, but their own stomach, and by smooth words and flattering speech they deceive the hearts of the innocent.

Ephesians 4:14

so that we should no longer be children, tossed and borne about by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of men, in cleverness, unto the craftiness of leading astray,

Ephesians 4:19

who, having become callous, have given themselves up to indecency, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

2 Timothy 3:5

having a form of reverence but denying its power. And turn away from these!

Revelation 16:14

for they are spirits of demons, doing signs, which go out to the sovereigns of the entire world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of יהוה  the Almighty.