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1 Timothy 1:6

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From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
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  1. Titus 1:10Rank 1 from verse 6
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    10For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:

  2. 2 Timothy 2:23–24Rank 2 from verse 6
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    23But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.

    24And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

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    20O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

    21Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.

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    9But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

  5. 1 Timothy 5:15Rank 5 from verse 6
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    15For some are already turned aside after Satan.

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1 Timothy 1:6

COMBINED MEANING

which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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COMBINED MEANING

turned

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of turn, meaning to change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.

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aside

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1. To or at one side; apart or away from a person, place, or company. 2. Away from a path, course, duty, allegiance, or subject. 3. Put apart, removed, discarded, or rejected.

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vain

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Empty, fruitless, ineffective, unprofitable, worthless, false, unsubstantial, or conceited.

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5Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

6From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;

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7Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.

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