1 Timothy 4:7
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.”
γυμνάζω
to practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively)
παραιτέομαι
do refuse;
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παραιτέομαι
to beg off, i.e. deprecate, decline, shun
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εὐσέβεια
godliness.
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εὐσέβεια
piety; specially, the gospel scheme
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μῦθος
fables
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μῦθος
a tale, i.e. fiction ("myth")
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γραώδης
silly
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γραώδης
crone-like, i.e. silly
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