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1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

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ASV

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

KJV

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ΣὺSuYou yourselfG4771 →
δέ,dehowever,G1161 →
ὦōOG5599 →
ἄνθρωπεanthrōpemanG444 →
θεοῦ,theouof God,G2316 →
ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778 →
φεῦγε,pheugedo flee,G5343 →
δίωκεdiōkedo pursueG1377 →
δὲdenowG1161 →
δικαιοσύνην,dikaiosunēnrighteousness,G1343 →
εὐσέβειαν,eusebeiangodliness,G2150 →
πίστιν,pistinfaith,G4102 →
ἀγάπην,agapēnlove,G26 →
ὑπομονήν,hupomonēnendurance,G5281 →
πραϋπαθίαν·praupathian[and] gentleness;

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2 Timothy 2:22Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.Ephesians 4:2with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,1 Timothy 4:12Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.2 Timothy 3:17so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.Matthew 5:5Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.Hebrews 12:14Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.James 3:13Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.2 Peter 1:5–7For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;Philippians 4:8–9Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.Romans 12:12Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.Proverbs 21:21He who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor.2 Timothy 3:10You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,2 Timothy 2:24And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.1 Corinthians 10:14Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.2 Peter 3:11Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to conduct yourselves in holiness and godliness1 Corinthians 6:18Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.1 Peter 3:11He must turn from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.Psalms 34:14Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

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