⁷ But ^[a]have nothing to do with ^(A)worldly ^(B)fables fit only for old women. On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of ^(C)godliness;

⁴ he is ^(A)conceited and understands nothing; but he ^[a]has a morbid interest in ^(B)controversial questions and ^(C)disputes about words, out of which arise envy, strife, abusive language, evil suspicions,

²³ But refuse foolish and ignorant ^(A)speculations, knowing that they ^(B)produce ^[a]quarrels.