Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
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4 additional translationsneither to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questionings, rather than a dispensation of God which is in faith; so do I now.
or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith.
nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: --
nor to turn their minds to fables and interminable genealogies, which bring questionings rather than [further]God's dispensation, which [is] in faith.
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New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament1 Timothy — Paul's first pastoral letter to his son in the faith. Guarding the deposit: sound doctrine, church order, pastoral responsibility.
- Author
- Paul (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 62–66, from Macedonia after a first release