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1 Timothy 4:3

American Standard Version

3 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.

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Christian Standard Bible

They forbid marriage and demand abstinence from foods that God created to be received with gratitude by those who believe and know the truth.

English Standard Version

who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

King James Version

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.

New American Standard Bible

who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God has created to be gratefully shared in by those who believe and know the truth.

New International Version

They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and who know the truth.

New King James Version

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

New Living Translation

They will say it is wrong to be married and wrong to eat certain foods. But God created those foods to be eaten with thanks by faithful people who know the truth.

World English Bible

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.