2 Timothy 2:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Timothy 2:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Timothy 2:23 is a verse from the book of 2 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Timothy 2:23 — KJV
“But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.”
— 2 Timothy 2:23 (KJV)
2 Timothy 2:23 in Context — About the Book of 2 Timothy
2 Timothy is Paul's last letter, written on death row — a father's final charge to his son in the faith. Fan your gift into flame; God gave a spirit of power, love, and self-discipline, not fear. All Scripture is God-breathed. I have fought the good fight; I have kept the faith.
Cross-References for 2 Timothy 2:23
“He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, proud: or, a fool doting: or, sick”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:23: questions, knowing, strifes
“But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:23: foolish, questions, avoid
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