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1 Timothy 1:4

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4or to pay attention to myths jand endless genealogies. These promote empty speculations rather than God’s plan, kwhich operates by faith.

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Cross references

  1. j1:4 1Tm 4:7; 2Tm 4:4; Ti 1:14; 2Pt 1:16
  2. k1:4 Eph 1:10; 3:2, 9; Col 1:25

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

or to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. Such things promote controversial speculations rather than advancing God’s work—which is by faith.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

or to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies. These promote empty speculations rather than God’s plan, which operates by faith.

NLTNew Living Translation

Don’t let them waste their time in endless discussion of myths and spiritual pedigrees. These things only lead to meaningless speculations, which don’t help people live a life of faith in God.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause useless speculations rather than God’s plan that is by faith.

KJV 1900King James Version

Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.