2 Timothy 2:23

• ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΝ Β΄ 2:23 τὰς δὲ μωρὰς καὶ ἀπαιδεύτους ζητήσεις παραιτοῦ εἰδὼς ὅτι γεννῶσιν μάχας·

(Textus Receptus, Theodore Beza, 1598)

• 2 Timothy 2:23 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.

(King James Version, Pure Cambridge Edition 1900)

• 2 Timothy 2:23 But avoid foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they generate strife.

(Textus Receptus Version)

Greek

Textus Receptus

• 1514 (Complutensian Polyglot)

Desiderius Erasmus

• 1516 (Erasmus 1st Novum Instrumentum omne)
• 1519 (Erasmus 2nd)
• 1522 (Erasmus 3rd Novum Testamentum omne)
• 1527 (Erasmus 4th)
• 1535 (Erasmus 5th)

Colinæus

• 1534 (Colinæus)

Stephanus (Robert Estienne)

• 1546 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 1st)
• 1549 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 2nd)
• 1550 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 3rd - Editio Regia)
• 1551 (Robert Estienne (Stephanus) 4th)

Theodore Beza

• 1565 (Beza 1st)
• 1565 (Beza Octavo 1st)
• 1567 (Beza Octavo 2nd)
• 1580 (Beza Octavo 3rd)
• 1582 (Beza 2nd)
• 1589 (Beza 3rd)
• 1590 (Beza Octavo 4th)
• 1598 (Beza 4th)

See Also Matthew 1:1 Beza 1598 (Beza)

• 1604 (Beza Octavo 5th)

Elzevir

• 1624 (Elzevir)
• 1633 (Elzevir)
• 1641 (Elzevir)

Scholz

• 1841 (Scholz)

Scrivener

• 1894 (? ????? ???T???)

Other Greek

• 1857 (Tregelles' Greek New Testament)
• (Tischendorf 8th Ed.)
• 1881 (Westcott & Hort)
• (Greek orthodox Church)

Anglo Saxon Translations

• 1000 (Anglo-Saxon Gospels Manuscript 140, Corpus Christi College by Aelfric)

• 1200 (Anglo-Saxon Gospels Hatton Manuscript 38, Bodleian Library by unknown author)

English Translations

• 1380 (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)

• 1395 And eschewe thou foltische questiouns, and without kunnyng, wytynge that tho gendren chidyngis. (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)

• 1534 Folisshe and vnlearned questions put from the remebrynge that they do but gendre stryfe. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)

• 1535 As for folish questions and soch as teach not, put them fro the: for thou knowest that they do but geder stryfe. (Coverdale Bible)

• 1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)

• 1540 Folysshe and vnlearned questions put from the, knowinge, þt they do but gendre stryfe. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)

• 1549 Folyshe & vnlearned questions put from the, remembring that they do, but gendre stryfe. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)

• 1557 (Geneva 1557)

• 1560 (Geneva Bible) First Edition

• 1568 But foolishe & vnlearned questions put from thee, knowyng that they do but gender strife. (Bishop's Bible First Edition

• 1582 (Rheims 1582)

• 1587 And put away foolish and vnlearned questions, knowing that they ingender strife. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

• 1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

• 1611 But foolish and vnlearned questions auoid, knowing that they doe gender strifes. (King James Version)

• 1729 decline all impertinent barren disputes, since they only serve for contention. (Mace New Testament)

• 1745 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)

• 1762 (King James Version)

• 1769 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)

• 1770 but foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they produce quarrels; for the servant of the Lord ought not to wrangle, (Worsley Version by John Worsley)

• 1790 But avoid foolish and unlearned questions, knowing that they beget strifes: (Wesley Version by John Wesley)

• 1795 But foolish and uninstructive disputes avoid, knowing that they produce quarrels. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)

• 1833 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they gender contentions. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)

• 1835 Moreover, foolish and ignorant questions reject, knowing that they beget contentions; (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)

• 1849 From foolish controversies which are without instruction withdraw; for thou knowest that they beget strifes. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)

• 1850 (King James Version by Committee)

• 1851 (Murdock Translation)

• 1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society

• 1858 But foolish and trifling disputes avoid, knowing that they produce contentions; (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)

• 1865 The but foolish and uninstructive questions do thou avoid, knowing, that they beget contests; (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)

• 1865 But the foolish and ignorant questionings avoid, knowing that they beget strifes. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)

• 1869 But the foolish and ignorant questionings avoid, knowing that they gender quarrels; (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)

• 1873 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)

• 1885 But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)

• 1890 But foolish and senseless questionings avoid, knowing that they beget contentions. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)

• 1898 and the foolish and uninstructed questions be avoiding, having known that they beget strife, (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)

• 1901 But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)

• 1902 But, from the foolish and undisciplined questionings, excuse thyself, knowing that they gender strifes; (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)

• 1902 But reject foolish and undisciplinary questions, knowing that they gender strife. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)

• 1904 But the foolish and ignorant questionings reject, knowing that they beget strifes; (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)

• 1904 Shun foolish and ignorant discussions, for you know that they only breed quarrels; (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)

• 1911 (Syrus Scofield)

• 1912 But avoid foolish discussions with ignorant men, knowing—as you do—that these lead to quarrels; (Weymouth New Testament)

• 1918 But the foolish and unlearned questions reject, knowing that they gender fightings; (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)

• 1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)

• 1982 (New King James Version)

• 1984 (New International Version)

• 1995 (New American Standard Bible) (©1995)

• 1999 (American King James Version)AKJV

• 2005 (Today’s New International Version)

• (BBE)
• (Holman Christian Standard Bible)
• (21st Century King James Version)
• (Common English Bible)
• (GOD’S WORD Translation)
• (Contemporary English Version)
• (New Living Translation)
• (Amplified Bible)
• (The Message)
• (New International Reader's Version)
• (Wycliffe New Testament)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

• والمباحثات الغبية والسخيفة اجتنبها عالما انها تولّد خصومات. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

• ܚܪܝܢܐ ܤܟܠܐ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܕܠܐ ܡܪܕܘ ܐܢܘܢ ܐܫܬܐܠ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܝܕܥ ܐܢܬ ܓܝܪ ܕܬܟܬܘܫܐ ܡܘܠܕܝܢ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

• Eta questione erhoac, eta instructione gabetacoac iraizquic, daquialaric ecen hec gudu engendratzen dutela.

Bulgarian

• 1940 А отричай се от глупавите и просташките разисквания, като знаеш, че пораждат крамоли. (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

• 1 惟 有 那 愚 拙 无 学 问 的 辩 论 ， 总 要 弃 绝 ， 因 为 知 道 这 等 事 是 起 争 竞 的 。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

• 1 惟 有 那 愚 拙 無 學 問 的 辯 論 ， 總 要 棄 絕 ， 因 為 知 道 這 等 事 是 起 爭 競 的 。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

• mais évite les questions folles et insensées, sachant qu'elles engendrent des contestations. (French Darby)

• 1744 Et rejette les questions folles, et qui sont sans instruction, sachant qu'elles ne font que produire des querelles. (Martin 1744)

• 1744 Et repousse les questions folles, et qui sont sans instruction, sachant qu'elles produisent des contestations. (Ostervald 1744)

German

• 1545 Aber der törichten und unnützen Fragen entschlage dich; denn du weißt, daß sie nur Zank gebären. (Luther 1545)

• 1871 Aber die törichten und ungereimten Streitfragen weise ab, da du weißt, daß sie Streitigkeiten erzeugen. (Elberfelder 1871)

• 1912 Aber der törichten und unnützen Fragen entschlage dich; denn du weißt, daß sie nur Zank gebären. (Luther 1912)

Italian

• 1649 E schiva le quistioni stolte e scempie, sapendo che generano contese.(Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

• 1927 Ma schiva le questioni stolte e scempie, sapendo che generano contese. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

• 1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

• stultas autem et sine disciplina quaestiones devita sciens quia generant lites Latin Vulgate

• 1527 (Erasmus 1527)

• 1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

• 1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

• 2010 Fereşte-te de întrebările nebune şi nefolositoare, căci ştii că dau naştere la certuri. (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

• 1876 От глупых и невежественных состязаний уклоняйся, зная, что они рождают ссоры; Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

• Empero las cuestiones necias y sin sabiduría desecha, sabiendo que engendran contiendas. (RVG Spanish)

Swedish

• 1917 Men undvik dåraktiga och barnsliga tvistefrågor; du vet ju att de föda av sig strider. (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

• 1905 Nguni't tanggihan mo ang mga usapang walang kabuluhan at hangal, yamang nalalaman mo na namumunga ng mga pagtatalo. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

• 1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

• 1934 Hãy cự những lời bàn luận điên dại và trái lẽ, vì biết rằng chỉ sanh ra điều tranh cạnh mà thôi. (VIET)