2 Timothy 2:23

New American Bible - revised edition

Avoid foolish and ignorant debates, for you know that they breed quarrels.

Cross References

1 Timothy 1:4

or to concern themselves with myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the plan of God that is to be received by faith.

1 Timothy 4:7

Avoid profane and silly myths. Train yourself for devotion,

2 Timothy 2:14

Remind people of these things and charge them before God to stop disputing about words. This serves no useful purpose since it harms those who listen.

2 Timothy 2:16

Avoid profane, idle talk, for such people will become more and more godless,

Titus 3:9

Avoid foolish arguments, genealogies, rivalries, and quarrels about the law, for they are useless and futile.

James 4:1

Where do the wars and where do the conflicts among you come from? Is it not from your passions that make war within your members?