2 Timothy 2:14

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.

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Other Translations for 2 Timothy 2:14

BSB
Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words, which succeeds only in leading the listeners to ruin.
AKJV
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.
CPDV
Insist on these things, testifying before the Lord. Do not be contentious about words, for this is useful for nothing but the subversion of listeners.
ERV
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.
NHEB
Remind them of these things, charging them in the presence of God, not to wrangle about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.
SMT
Put these things in mind, calling to witness before the Lord not to wrangle for nothing useful, to the subversion of them hearing.

Commentary for 2 Timothy 2:14

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Overview of 2 Timothy 2:14
Summary
Avoid meaningless arguments before God
Event
Paul warns against unprofitable disputes
Estimated Time Period
c. 65 AD
Category
Teaching