1 Timothy 1:6

⁶ Some have strayed from these ways and turned aside to empty talk.

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1 Timothy 5:14–16

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Proverbs 2:12–14

¹² to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity, ¹³ from those who leave the straight paths to walk in the ways of darkness, ¹⁴ from those who enjoy doing evil and rejoice in the twistedness of evil,

1 Timothy 6:20–21

²⁰ O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,” ²¹ which some have professed and thus swerved away from the faith. Grace be with you all.

Job 6:17–19

¹⁷ but ceasing in the dry season and vanishing from their channels in the heat. ¹⁸ Caravans turn aside from their routes; they go into the wasteland and perish. ¹⁹ The caravans of Tema look for water; the travelers of Sheba hope to find it.

1 Samuel 12:20–22

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2 Timothy 2:15–17

¹⁵ Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth. ¹⁶ But avoid irreverent, empty chatter, which will only lead to more ungodliness, ¹⁷ and the talk of such men will spread like gangrene. Among them a…

Baruch 3:20–22

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Sirach 3:23–25

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