1 Timothy 1:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.”
1 Timothy 1:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Timothy 1:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Timothy 1:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say nor about what they strongly affirm.”
1 Timothy 1:7 — World English Bible
1 Timothy 1:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm.”
1 Timothy 1:7 — American Standard Version
1 Timothy 1:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“willing to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate,”
1 Timothy 1:7 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Timothy 1:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“desiring to be law-teachers, not understanding either what they say or concerning what they [so] strenuously affirm.”
1 Timothy 1:7 — Darby Translation
1 Timothy 1:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They would be doctours of the Law, and yet vnderstande not what they speake, neither whereof they affirme.”
1 Timothy 1:7 — Geneva Bible
1 Timothy 1:7 in Context — 1 Timothy 1
5 O fim do mandamento é o amor que vem de um coração puro, e de uma boa consciência, e de uma fé não fingida.
6 Alguns se desviaram dessas coisas, e se entregaram a discursos inúteis;
7 querendo ser mestres da Lei, mas não entendendo, nem o que dizem, nem o que afirmam.
8 Nós, porém, sabemos que a Lei é boa, se alguém usa dela legitimamente;
9 pois sabemos isto: que a Lei não foi feita para o justo, mas sim, para os injustos e insubordinados, para os ímpios e pecadores, para os irreligiosos e profanos, para os matadores dos pais e das mães, para os homicidas,
What Does 1 Timothy 1:7 Mean?
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