Titus 3:9
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.
In context
7 so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
8 This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people.
9 But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.
10 Reject a divisive man after a first and second admonition,
11 knowing that such a man is corrupt and sinful; he is self-condemned.
Titus 3:9 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.
- KJV King James Version
- But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
- WEB World English Bible
- but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
- ASV American Standard Version
- but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about law, stand away from — for they are unprofitable and vain.
- DBY Darby Translation
- But foolish questions, and genealogies, and strifes, and contentions about the law, shun; for they are unprofitable and vain.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.