2 Timothy 2:23

But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife.

World English Bible (WEB)

But{G1161} foolish{G3474} and{G2532} unlearned{G521} questions{G2214} avoid{G3868}{(G5737)}, knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} they do gender{G1080}{(G5719)} strifes{G3163}.

Strong's King James

(23) But refuse foolishly ignorant debates, knowing that they produce fights.

The F.O.G

[23] Don't get dragged into foolish and ignorant arguments. You know they only breed quarrels, like sparks igniting unnecessary fires.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and the foolish and uninstructed questions be avoiding, having known that they beget strife,

Young's Literal Translation

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2 Timothy 2:23

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Jean Paul Joseph

2 Timothy 2:23