2 Timothy 3:5 - Good News Bible (Catholic edition in Septuagint order) they will hold to the outward form of our religion, but reject its real power. Keep away from such people. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For [although] they hold a form of piety (true religion), they deny and reject and are strangers to the power of it [their conduct belies the genuineness of their profession]. Avoid [all] such people [turn away from them]. American Standard Version (1901) holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof: from these also turn away. Common English Bible They will look like they are religious but deny God’s power. Avoid people like this. Catholic Public Domain Version even having the appearance of piety while rejecting its virtue. And so, avoid them. |