7and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,
7and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,
4 because every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, with thanksgiving being received,
5 for it is sanctified through the word of God and intercession.
6 These things placing before the brethren, thou shalt be a good ministrant of Jesus Christ, being nourished by the words of the faith, and of the good teaching, which thou didst follow after,
7 and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,
8 for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;
9 stedfast is the word, and of all acceptation worthy;
4:7But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness.
4:7Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives' tales; rather, train yourself to be godly.
4:7But avoid foolish and old wives' fables: and exercise thyself unto godliness.
4:7but refuse profane and old wives fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:
4:7But profane and old wives' fables avoid, but exercise thyself unto piety;
4:7but refuse profane and old wives' fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:
4:7But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather to godliness.
4:7But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.
4:7But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise yourself rather to godliness.