1 Timothy 4:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“because it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.”
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“because it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“for it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“for it is sanctified through the word of God and intercession.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 1 Timothy 4:5 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:25God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 1:31And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.
- Luke 4:4But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’”
- Luke 11:41But give as alms the things that are within you, and you will see that everything is clean for you.
- 1 Corinthians 7:14For the unbelieving husband is sanctified through his believing wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified through her believing husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.
- 1 Timothy 4:3They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
- Titus 1:15To the pure, all things are pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Indeed, both their minds and their consciences are defiled.
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