Verse 4

1 Timothy 6:4

New Living Translation

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4 Anyone who teaches something different is arrogant and lacks understanding. Such a person has an unhealthy desire to quibble over the meaning of words. This stirs up arguments ending in jealousy, division, slander, and evil suspicions.

Original Language Text

greek

τετύφωται, μηδὲν ἐπιστάμενος, ἀλλὰ νοσῶν περὶ ζητήσεις καὶ λογομαχίας, ἐξ ὧν γίνεται φθόνος, ἔρις, βλασφημίαι, ὑπόνοιαι πονηραί,

English Translation

he is sick, knowing nothing, but sick about questions and disputes, from which come envy, strife, slander, wicked suspicions,

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Chapter 6 Context

1 All slaves should show full respect for their masters so they will not bring shame on the name of Go... Focus ↗

2 If the masters are believers, that is no excuse for being disrespectful. Those slaves should work al... Focus ↗

3 Some people may contradict our teaching, but these are the wholesome teachings of the Lord Yashua (J... Focus ↗

4 Anyone who teaches something different is arrogant and lacks understanding. Such a person has an unh...

5 These people always cause trouble. Their minds are corrupt, and they have turned their backs on the... Focus ↗

6 Yet true godliness with contentment is itself great wealth. Focus ↗

7 After all, we brought nothing with us when we came into the world, and we can’t take anything with u... Focus ↗

8 So if we have enough food and clothing, let us be content. Focus ↗

9 But people who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desi... Focus ↗

10 For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving money, have wandere... Focus ↗

11 But you, Timothy, are a man of God (Elohim); so run from all these evil things. Pursue righteousness... Focus ↗

12 Fight the good fight for the true faith. Hold tightly to the eternal life to which God (Elohim) has... Focus ↗

13 And I charge you before God (Elohim), who gives life to all, and before Christ Yashua (Jesus), who g... Focus ↗

14 that you obey this command without wavering. Then no one can find fault with you from now until our... Focus ↗

15 For, At just the right time Christ will be revealed from heaven by the blessed and only almighty God... Focus ↗

16 He alone can never die, and he lives in light so brilliant that no human can approach him. No human... Focus ↗

17 Teach those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which is so... Focus ↗

18 Tell them to use their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and generous to those in... Focus ↗

19 By doing this they will be storing up their treasure as a good foundation for the future so that the... Focus ↗

20 Timothy, guard what God (Elohim) has entrusted to you. Avoid godless, foolish discussions with those... Focus ↗

21 Some people have wandered from the faith by following such foolishness. May God (Elohim)’s grace be... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Timothy
Chapter: Chapter 6 (21 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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