1 Timothy 1:4 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Not to give heed to fables and endless genealogies: which furnish questions rather than the edification of God, which is in faith. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Nor to give importance to or occupy themselves with legends (fables, myths) and endless genealogies, which foster and promote useless speculations and questionings rather than acceptance in faith of God's administration and the divine training that is in faith (in that leaning of the entire human personality on God in absolute trust and confidence)– American Standard Version (1901) neither 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. Common English Bible They shouldn’t pay attention to myths and endless genealogies. Their teaching only causes useless guessing games instead of faithfulness to God’s way of doing things. Catholic Public Domain Version against those who have been paying attention to fables and endless genealogies. These things present questions as if they were greater than the edification that is of God, which is in faith. |