Verse 9
Titus 3:9
American Standard Version
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but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Original Language Text
greek
μωρὰς δὲ ζητήσεις καὶ γενεαλογίας καὶ ⸀ἔρεις καὶ μάχας νομικὰς περιΐστασο, εἰσὶν γὰρ ἀνωφελεῖς καὶ μάταιοι.
English Translation
But avoid foolish disputes and genealogies and strife and battles about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
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