1 Timothy 1:6 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶ which some, having missed the goal, turned aside to senseless talk,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ from which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ But certain individuals have missed the mark on this very matter [and] have wandered away into vain arguments and discussions and purposeless talk.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ from which things some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talking;

Common English Bible

⁶ Because they missed this goal, some people have been distracted by talk that doesn’t mean anything.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Certain persons, wandering away from these things, have been turned aside to empty babbling,

1 Timothy 1:6 Cross References

Matthew 18:12

“What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, would he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains, going to seek the one that is straying?

1 Timothy 5:15

For already some have turned aside after Satan.

2 Timothy 2:18

who have missed the goal concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection has already taken place, and overthrow the belief of some.

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas, having loved this present world, has deserted me and went to Thessalonike, Crescens to Galatia, Titos to Dalmatia.

Titus 1:10

For there are many unruly men, senseless talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

Titus 3:9

But keep away from foolish questions, and genealogies, and strife and quarrels about the Torah, for they are unprofitable and useless.