1 Timothy 4:2
King James Version (KJV)
Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
American Standard Version (ASV)
through the hypocrisy of men that speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;
World English Bible (WEB)
through the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;
1 Timothy 4:2 Cross References
He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.
Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness; they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.
And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.