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Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 But avoid irreverent, empty speech, for this will produce an even greater measure of godlessness.
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English Standard Version
16 But avoid irreverent babble, for it will lead people into more and more ungodliness,
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King James Version
16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
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The Message Bible
16 Stay clear of pious talk that is only talk. Words are not mere words, you know. If they're not backed by a godly life,
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New American Standard Bible
16 But avoid worldly and empty chatter, for it will lead to further ungodliness,
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New International Version
16 Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and more ungodly.
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New King James Version
16 But shun profane and idle babblings, for they will increase to more ungodliness.
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New Living Translation
16 Avoid worthless, foolish talk that only leads to more godless behavior.
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New Revised Standard
16 Avoid profane chatter, for it will lead people into more and more impiety,
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American Standard Version
16 But shun profane babblings: for they will proceed further in ungodliness,
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The Bible in Basic English
16 But take no part in wrong and foolish talk, for those who do so will go farther into evil,
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Common English Bible
16 Avoid their godless discussions, because they will lead many people into ungodly behavior,
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
16 Avoid their godless discussions, because they will lead many people into ungodly behavior,
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The Complete Jewish Bible
16 But keep away from godless babbling, for those who engage in it will only become more ungodly,
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The Darby Translation
16 But profane, vain babblings shun, for they will advance to greater impiety,
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Good News Translation
16 Keep away from profane and foolish discussions, which only drive people farther away from God.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
16 Keep away from profane and foolish discussions, which only drive people farther away from God.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
16 Avoid pointless discussions. People who [pay attention to these pointless discussions] will become more ungodly,
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Hebrew Names Version
16 But shun empty chatter, for they will proceed further in ungodliness,
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Jubilee Bible 2000
16 But avoid profane and vain wordiness, for it will develop into ungodliness.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
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Lexham English Bible
16 But avoid pointless chatter, for it will progress to greater ungodliness,
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New Century Version
16 Stay away from foolish, useless talk, because that will lead people further away from God.
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New International Reader's Version
16 Stay away from godless chatter. Those who take part in it will become more and more ungodly.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
16 Avoid profane chatter, for it will lead people into more and more impiety,
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they grow much towards ungodliness.
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Revised Standard Version
16 Avoid such godless chatter, for it will lead people into more and more ungodliness,
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
16 Avoid such godless chatter, for it will lead people into more and more ungodliness,
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SBL Greek New Testament
16 τὰς δὲ βεβήλους κενοφωνίας περιΐστασο · ἐπὶ πλεῖον γὰρ προκόψουσιν ἀσεβείας,
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Third Millennium Bible
16 But shun profane and vain babblings, for they will increase unto more ungodliness,
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
16 But shun profane and vain babblings, for they will increase unto more ungodliness,
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Tyndale
16 Vngostly and vayne voyces passe over. For they shall encreace vnto greater vngodlynes
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The Latin Vulgate
16 profana autem inaniloquia devita multum enim proficient ad impietatem
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
16 profana autem inaniloquia devita multum enim proficient ad impietatem
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The Webster Bible
16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase to more ungodliness.
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World English Bible
16 But shun empty chatter, for they will proceed further in ungodliness,
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Weymouth New Testament
16 But from irreligious and frivolous talk hold aloof, for those who indulge in it will proceed from bad to worse in impiety,
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Wycliffe
16 But eschew thou unholy and vain speeches, for why those profit much to unfaithfulness, [Forsooth shun thou unholy and vain speeches, soothly they profit much to unpiety,]
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Young's Literal Translation
16 and the profane vain talkings stand aloof from, for to more impiety they will advance,
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