1 Timothy 1:6 - Forerunner Commentary

1 Timothy 1:6

4 ^anor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith.

5 Now ^athe purpose of the commandment is love ^bfrom a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from¹ sincere faith,

6 from which some, having strayed, have turned aside to ^aidle talk,

7 desiring to be teachers of the law, understanding neither what they say nor the things which they affirm.

8 But we know that the law is ^agood if one uses it lawfully,

9 knowing this: that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

Verse Comparison: 1 Timothy 1:6

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American Standard Version
from which things some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talking;

Amplified® Bible
But certain individuals have missed the mark on this very matter [and] have wandered away into vain arguments {and} discussions {and} purposeless talk.

Contemporary English Version
There are some who have given up these for nothing but empty talk.

Darby English Version
which [things] some having missed, have turned aside to vain discourse,

Good News Bible
Some people have turned away from these and have lost their way in foolish discussions.

International Standard Version
Some people have left these qualities behind and have turned to fruitless discussion.

King James Version
From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;

New American Standard Bible
For some men, straying from these things, have turned aside to fruitless discussion,

New International Version
Some have wandered away from these and turned to meaningless talk.

New King James Version
from which some, having strayed, have turned aside to idle talk,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For some men, straying from these things, have turned aside to fruitless discussion,

Young's Literal Translation
from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,

New English Translation
Some have strayed from these and turned away to empty discussion.

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