1 Timothy 5:13

1 Timothy 5:13 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

13Besides, they get into the habit of being idle and going about from house to house. And not only do they become idlers, but also busybodies who talk nonsense, saying things they ought not to.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

13At the same time they also learn to be idle, as they go around from house to house; and not merely idle, but also they become gossips and busybodies, talking about things not proper to mention.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

13At the same time they also learn to be idle, as they go around from house to house; and not merely idle, but also gossips and busybodies, talking about things not proper to mention.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

13Now at the same time, they also learn to be idle as they go from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossips and 5:13 Paul levels the same criticism against the people in 2 Thess 3:10, 11.busybodies [meddlers in things that do not concern them], talking about things they should not mention.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

13At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, discussing things they should not mention.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

13Besides, they get into the habit of having nothing to do. They go around from house to house. They waste their time. They also bother other people and say things that make no sense. They shouldn’t say those things.

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