King James Bible
KJVDesiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Timothy 1:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
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King James BibleKJV | Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. | |
American Standard VersionASV | desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Desiring to be teachers of the law, understanding neither the things they say, nor whereof they affirm. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | desiring to be law-teachers, not understanding either what they say or concerning what they so strenuously affirm. | |
English Revised VersionERV | desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor concerning what they affirm. | |
World English BibleWEB | desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | willing to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | They are ambitious to be teachers of the Law, although they do not understand either their own words or what the things are about which they make such confident assertions. |