When Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcision party criticised him,
Titus 1:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For there are many rebellious people, full of empty talk and deception, especially those from the circumcision party. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For there are many disorderly and unruly men who are idle (vain, empty) and misleading talkers and self-deceivers and deceivers of others. [This is true] especially of those of the circumcision party [who have come over from Judaism]. American Standard Version (1901) For there are many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision, Common English Bible In fact, there are many who are rebellious people, loudmouths, and deceivers, especially some of those who are Jewish believers. Catholic Public Domain Version For there are, indeed, many who are disobedient, who speak empty words, and who deceive, especially those who are of the circumcision. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For there are also many disobedient, vain talkers, and seducers: especially they who are of the circumcision: |
When Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcision party criticised him,
Some men came down from Judea and began to teach the brothers, ‘Unless you are circumcised according to the custom prescribed by Moses, you cannot be saved.’
Since we have heard that some without our authorisation went out from us and troubled you with their words and unsettled your hearts, ,
I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock.
This matter arose because some false brothers had infiltrated our ranks to spy on the freedom we have in Christ Jesus in order to enslave us.
You foolish Galatians! Who has cast a spell on you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified?
Then we will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.
or to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies. These promote empty speculations rather than God’s plan, which operates by faith.
Some have departed from these and turned aside to fruitless discussion.
We know that the law is not meant for a righteous person, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and irreverent, for those who kill their fathers and mothers, for murderers,
Evil people and impostors will become worse, deceiving and being deceived.
They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.
An elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, with faithful children who are not accused of wildness or rebellion.
If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his tongue, his religion is useless and he deceives himself.
Children, it is the last hour. And as you have heard that antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come. By this we know that it is the last hour.
The one who says, ‘I have come to know him,’ and yet doesn’t keep his commands, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
But I have a few things against you. You have some there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block in front of the Israelites: to eat meat sacrificed to idols and to commit sexual immorality.
Yet you do have this: You hate the practices of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.