1 Timothy 4:3-5
New English Translation
3 They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For every creation of God is good and no food[a] is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving. 5 For it is sanctified by God’s word and by prayer.
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- 1 Timothy 4:4 tn Grk “nothing.”
1 Timothy 4:3-5
New International Version
3 They forbid people to marry(A) and order them to abstain from certain foods,(B) which God created(C) to be received with thanksgiving(D) by those who believe and who know the truth. 4 For everything God created is good,(E) and nothing is to be rejected(F) if it is received with thanksgiving, 5 because it is consecrated by the word of God(G) and prayer.
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