NIV: They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not know what they are talking about or what they so confidently affirm.
NAS: 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.
KJV: Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
GWT: They want to be experts in Moses' Teachings. However, they don't understand what they're talking about or the things about which they speak so confidently.
ASV: desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm.
BBE: 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.
DBY: desiring to be law-teachers, not understanding either what they say or concerning what they so strenuously affirm.
DRB: Desiring to be teachers of the law, understanding neither the things they say, nor whereof they affirm.
WBS: Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor concerning what they affirm.
WEB: desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm.
YLT: willing to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate,
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