Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. Treasury of Scripture put. 2 Timothy 1:6 Why I put you in remembrance that you stir up the gift of God, which is in you by the putting on of my hands. 2 Peter 1:13 Yes, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; charging. 2 Timothy 4:1 I charge you therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; Ephesians 4:17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you from now on walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, 1 Thessalonians 4:1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brothers, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus... 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ... 1 Timothy 5:21 I charge you before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels... 1 Timothy 6:13 I give you charge in the sight of God, who vivifies all things, and before Christ Jesus... that. 2 Timothy 2:16,23 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase to more ungodliness... Romans 14:1 Him that is weak in the faith receive you, but not to doubtful disputations. 1 Timothy 1:4,6 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do... 1 Timothy 6:4,5 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof comes envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings... Titus 3:9-11 But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain... to no. 1 Samuel 12:21 And turn you not aside: for then should you go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain. Jeremiah 2:8,11 The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me... Jeremiah 7:8 Behold, you trust in lying words, that cannot profit. Jeremiah 16:19 O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come to you from the ends of the earth... Jeremiah 23:32 Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, said the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies... Habakkuk 2:18 What profits the graven image that the maker thereof has graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies... Matthew 16:26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? 1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise profits little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is... Hebrews 13:9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats... the subverting. Jeremiah 23:36 And the burden of the LORD shall you mention no more: for every man's word shall be his burden... Acts 13:10 And said, O full of all subtlety and all mischief, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness... Acts 15:24 For as much as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying... Galatians 1:7 Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. Titus 3:11 Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sins, being condemned of himself.
Context The Lord's Approved Workman
14Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. 15Study to show yourself approved to God, a workman that needs not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 16But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase to more ungodliness. 17And their word will eat as does a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus; 18Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some. 19Nevertheless the foundation of God stands sure, having this seal, The Lord knows them that are his. And, Let every one that names the name of Christ depart from iniquity. 20But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honor, and some to dishonor. 21If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel to honor, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared to every good work. 22Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 23But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do engender strifes. 24And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, 25In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; 26And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they strive not about words, to no profit, to the subverting of them that hear.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Of these things put them in mind, charging them before the Lord. Contend not in words, for it is to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
Darby Bible Translation
Of these things put in remembrance, testifying earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.
King James Bible
Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
Young's Literal Translation
These things remind them of, testifying fully before the Lord -- not to strive about words to nothing profitable, but to the subversion of those hearing;
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