5Conflicts of men corrupted in mind, and who are destitute of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness.
5Conflicts of men corrupted in mind, and who are destitute of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness.
2 But they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but serve them the rather, because they are faithful and beloved, who are partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to that doctrine which is according to godliness,
4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but sick about questions and strifes of words; from which arise envies, contentions, blasphemies, evil suspicions,
5 Conflicts of men corrupted in mind, and who are destitute of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness.
6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
7 For we brought nothing into this world: and certainly we can carry nothing out.
6:5Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
6:5and constant friction between men of corrupt mind, who have been robbed of the truth and who think that godliness is a means to financial gain.
6:5wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.
6:5constant quarrellings of men corrupted in mind and destitute of the truth, holding gain to be the end of piety.
6:5wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.
6:5Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
6:5constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.
6:5wranglings of men wholly corrupted in mind, and destitute of the truth, supposing the piety to be gain; depart from such;
6:5Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw yourself.