5having a form of godliness but denying its power. Have nothing to do with them.


In Context

2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,

3 without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good,

4 treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God--

5 having a form of godliness but denying its power. Have nothing to do with them.

6 They are the kind who worm their way into homes and gain control over weak- willed women, who are loaded down with sins and are swayed by all kinds of evil desires,

7 always learning but never able to acknowledge the truth.

2nd Timothy 3:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:5Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:5Having an appearance indeed of godliness, but denying the power thereof. Now these avoid.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:5holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power therefore. From these also turn away.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5having a form of piety but denying the power of it: and from these turn away.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:5holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof: from these also turn away.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5Having a form of godliness, but denying its power: from such turn away.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:5having a form of piety, and its power having denied; and from these be turning away,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:5Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.