2 Timothy 3:5

Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

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Other Translations for 2 Timothy 3:5

BSB
having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!
AKJV
Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
CPDV
even having the appearance of piety while rejecting its virtue. And so, avoid them.
ERV
holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof: from these also turn away.
NHEB
holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof. Turn away from these, also.
SMT
Having a form of devotion, and having denied its power: and these renounce.

Commentary for 2 Timothy 3:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 2 Timothy 3:5
Summary
External religiosity without spiritual transformation
Event
Warning against false piety
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching