9But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless.
9But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless.
6 whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior,
7 so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life.
8 This is a trustworthy saying. And I want you to stress these things, so that those who have trusted in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing what is good. These things are excellent and profitable for everyone.
9 But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless.
10 Warn a divisive person once, and then warn him a second time. After that, have nothing to do with him.
11 You may be sure that such a man is warped and sinful; he is self-condemned.
3:9But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
3:9But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law. For they are unprofitable and vain.
3:9but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
3:9But foolish questions, and genealogies, and strifes, and contentions about the law, shun; for they are unprofitable and vain.
3:9but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
3:9But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
3:9but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
3:9and foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about law, stand away from — for they are unprofitable and vain.
3:9But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.