I Timothy 4:3
“Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Timothy 4:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
and they discourage marriage and enjoin abstinence from certain kinds of food; though God created these foods to be enjoyed thankfully by those who hold the faith and have attained a full knowledge of the truth.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
verbieten zu heiraten, und gebieten, sich von Speisen zu enthalten, welche Gott geschaffen hat zur Annehmung mit Danksagung für die, welche glauben und die Wahrheit erkennen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Que prohibirán casarse, y mandarán abstenerse de las viandas que Dios crió para que con hacimiento de gracias participasen de ellas los fieles, y los que han conocido la verdad.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Eles proibirão o casamento, e mandarão se abster dos alimentos que Deus criou para que sejam usados com gratidão pelos fiéis e pelos que conheceram a verdade.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Eles proíbem o casamento e ordenam a abstinência de alimentos que Deus criou para partilhar com ação de graças entre os fiéis e os que conhecem a verdade.
📖 I Timothy 4:3 in Context
1Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
2Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
3Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
4For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
5For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
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