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2 Timothy 2:22

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TemptationYouthSelf-controlJustice

20 But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.

21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master’s use, and prepared unto every good work.

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

23 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.

24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

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BSB
Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
KJV
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
WEB
Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
ASV
after righteousness, faith, love, pace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
DARBY
But youthful lusts flee, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.
BLB
Now flee youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love, [and] peace, along with those calling on the Lord out of a pure heart.
ÅB
Men flykt ungdommens lyster, og jag etter rettferdighet, tro, kjærlighet, fred med dem som påkaller Herren av et rent hjerte!
OTB
Fly nå fra ungdommelige lyster og jag etter rettferdighet, tro, kjærlighet og fred med dem som påkaller Herren av et rent hjerte.
B1930
Men fly ungdommens lyster, og jag efter rettferdighet, tro, kjærlighet, fred med dem som påkaller Herren av et rent hjerte!

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