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 \v 8 This is a statement that can be trusted. I want you to continually emphasize these things so that those who have believed God may constantly devote themselves to doing those good and helpful things that God has set before them to do. These things are excellent and beneficial for everyone.
 
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-\v 9 But stay away from senseless debates, entanglements about Jewish genealogies, arguments and disputes about the religious law. Those are a useless waste of your time and energy.
+\v 9 But stay away from senseless debates, entanglements about Jewish genealogies, arguments, and disputes about the religious law. Those kinds of discussions are a waste of time and they do not help you in any way.
 \v 10 If people insist on engaging in these divisive activities after you have warned them one or two times, then have nothing more to do with them,
 \v 11 because people like that have turned away from the truth; they live in sin and condemn themselves.
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