1 Timothy 1:7

They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or the things they insist on so confidently. ¹ 

biblegateway 1Ti 1:7

They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not know what they are talking about or what they so confidently affirm.

biblegateway 1Ti 1:7

wanting to be teachers of the Law, even though they do not understand either what they are saying or the matters about which they make confident assertions.

biblegateway 1Ti 1:7

They want to be known as teachers of the law of Moses, but they don’t know what they are talking about, even though they seem so confident.

biblegateway 1Ti 1:7

They set themselves up as experts on religious issues, but haven't the remotest idea of what they're holding forth with such imposing eloquence.

SABDAweb 1Ti 1:7

Desiring to be teachers of the law, though they have no knowledge of what they say or of the statements which they make so certainly.

bibleoremus 1Ti 1:7

desiring to be teachers of the law, without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make assertions.

biblegateway 1Ti 1:7

desiring to be teachers of the law, understanding neither what they say nor the things which they affirm.

biblegateway 1Ti 1:7

They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or the things they insist on so confidently. ¹ 

¹ tn The Greek reinforces this negation: “understand neither what they are saying nor the things they insist on…”