2 Timothy 2:16

But avoid irreverent, empty chatter, which will only lead to more ungodliness,

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But shun empty chatter, for it will go further in ungodliness,

World English Bible (WEB)

But{G1161} shun{G4026}{(G5732)} profane{G952} and vain babblings{G2757}: for{G1063} they will increase{G4298}{(G5692)} unto{G1909} more{G4119} ungodliness{G763}.

Strong's King James

(16) But avoid worldly, empty talk because they will make further progress in ungodliness

The F.O.G

[16] Avoid worthless, empty talk that leads people further from יהוה. Such words spread like gangrene, infecting the body of believers.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and the profane vain talkings stand aloof from, for to more impiety they will advance,

Young's Literal Translation

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2 Timothy 2:16

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Jean Paul Joseph

2 Timothy 2:16