American Standard Version
but refuse profane and old wives fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:

Berean Study Bible
But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But avoid foolish and old wives' fables: and exercise thyself unto godliness.

English Revised Version
but refuse profane and old wives' fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:

King James Bible
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

World English Bible
But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

Young's Literal Translation
and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,

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