Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.*
1 Timothy 1:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) desiring to be teachers of the Torah, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They are ambitious to be doctors of the Law (teachers of the Mosaic ritual), but they have no understanding either of the words and terms they use or of the subjects about which they make [such] dogmatic assertions. American Standard Version (1901) desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm. Common English Bible They want to be teachers of Law without understanding either what they are saying or what they are talking about with such confidence. Catholic Public Domain Version desiring to be teachers of the law, but understanding neither the things that they themselves are saying, nor what they are affirming about these things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Desiring to be teachers of the law, understanding neither the things they say, nor whereof they affirm. |
Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.*
They answered Yeshua, and said, *We don't know.* He also said to them, *Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.
Some men came down from Yehudah and taught the brothers, *Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moshe, you can't be saved.*
I just want to learn this from you. Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?
He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you, and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?
Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, don't you listen to the law?
he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions,
always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.
But these, as unreasoning creatures, born natural animals to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil in matters about which they are ignorant, will in their destroying surely be destroyed,