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1 Timothy 1:6 — King James Version← Study notes

From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;


1 Timothy 1:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 1:66 words
GreekMeaning
ὧνhōn
from whichrelative pronounG3739
τινεςtines
somepronounG5100
ἀστοχήσαντεςastochēsantes
having missed the markverbG795
ἐξετράπησανexetrapēsan
they have turned asideverbG1624
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
ματαιολογίανmataiologian
meaningless discoursenounG3150
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Timothy 1:6

Nothing is so injurious to mankind as to undervalue friendship ; and not to cultivate it with the greatest care; as nothing, on the other hand, is so beneficial, as to pursue it to the utmost of our power. This Christ has shown, where He says, “If two of you shall agree on earth, as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of My Father” Matthew 18:19; and again, “Because iniquity shall abound, love shall wax cold.” Matthew 24:12 It is this that has…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 2 on First Timothy
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