1 Timothy 1:4

World English Bible

and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God’s stewardship, which is in faith—

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1 Timothy 1:4 in other translations

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.

1 Timothy 1:4 · American Standard Version

1 Timothy 1:4 in context

  1. 2to Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
  2. 3As I urged you when I was going into Macedonia, stay at Ephesus that you might command certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
  3. 4and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God’s stewardship, which is in faith—
  4. 5but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith,
  5. 6from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned away to vain talking,