1 Timothy 4:2

4:2 influenced by the hypocrisy of liars ¹  whose consciences are seared. ² 

[4:2]  ¹ tn Grk “in the hypocrisy of liars.”

[4:2]  ² tn Or “branded.” The Greek verb καυστηριάζω (kausthriazw) can be used to refer either to the cause (“brand”) or the effect (“seared”).