Verse 7
1 Timothy 4:7
Noah Webster Bible
7
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather to godliness.
Original Language Text
greek
τοὺς δὲ βεβήλους καὶ γραώδεις μύθους παραιτοῦ. γύμναζε δὲ σεαυτὸν πρὸς εὐσέβειαν·
English Translation
But avoid the profane and old wives' tales. Train yourself for godliness.
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