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NASB					1 Tim 4:7 But ¹have³⁸⁶⁸ nothing³⁸⁶⁸ to do³⁸⁶⁸ with ^Aworldly⁹⁵² ^Bfables³⁴⁵⁴ fit¹¹²⁶ only¹¹²⁶ for old¹¹²⁶ women¹¹²⁶. On the other¹¹⁶¹ hand¹¹⁶¹, discipline¹¹²⁸ yourself⁴⁵⁷² for the purpose of ^Cgodliness²¹⁵⁰;
AMPLIFIED 2015					1 Tim 4:7 But have nothing to do with irreverent folklore and silly myths. On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness [keeping yourself spiritually fit].

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1 Tim 1:9 realizing the fact that law is not made for a righteous person, but for those who are lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers

1 Tim 1:4 nor to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which give rise to mere speculation rather than furthering the administration of God which is by faith.

1 Tim 4:8 for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

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952

bebêlos; from bêlos (a threshold); permitted to be trodden, by impl. unhallowed:--godless person(1), profane(1), worldly(3).

1126

graôdês; from graus (an old woman) and -ôdês (suff. denoting similarity); characteristic of old women, anile:--fit only(1), old women(1).

1128

gumnazô; from 1131; to exercise naked, to train:--discipline(1), trained(3).

1161

de; a prim. word; but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle):--after(2), also(2), another*(8), even(4), even though(1), former*(1), however(6), moreover(1), moreover*(1), nevertheless(1), now(267), or(6), other(1), other hand(4), others*(3), partly(1), rather(1), so(12), suppose*(1), then(6), therefore(1), though(1), what(1), when(3), whereas(2), yes(1), yet(25).

2150

eusebeia; from 2152; piety:--godliness(14), piety(1).

3454

muthos; a prim. word; a speech, story, i.e. a fable:--fables(1), myths(3), tales(1).

3868

paraiteomai; from 3844 and 154; to beg from, to beg off:--begged(1), excused(2), have nothing to do with(1), make excuses(1), refuse(4), refused(1), reject(1), requested(1).

4572

seautou; refl. pron. from 4771 and 846; of (to, for) yourself:--own conviction(1), own self(1), yourself(38).

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