2 Timothy 4:4

Good News Translation

They will turn away from listening to the truth and give their attention to legends.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:32

Inexperienced people die because they reject wisdom. Stupid people are destroyed by their own lack of concern.

Isaiah 30:10

They tell the prophets to keep quiet. They say, “Don't talk to us about what's right. Tell us what we want to hear. Let us keep our illusions.

Zechariah 7:11

“But my people stubbornly refused to listen. They closed their minds

Matthew 13:15

because their minds are dull, and they have stopped up their ears and have closed their eyes. Otherwise, their eyes would see, their ears would hear, their minds would understand, and they would turn to me, says God, and I would heal them.’

Acts 7:57

With a loud cry the Council members covered their ears with their hands. Then they all rushed at him at once,

2 Thessalonians 2:11

And so God sends the power of error to work in them so that they believe what is false.

1 Timothy 1:4

Tell them to give up those legends and those long lists of ancestors, which only produce arguments; they do not serve God's plan, which is known by faith.

1 Timothy 4:7

But keep away from those godless legends, which are not worth telling. Keep yourself in training for a godly life.

1 Timothy 6:20

Timothy, keep safe what has been entrusted to your care. Avoid the profane talk and foolish arguments of what some people wrongly call “Knowledge.”

2 Timothy 1:15

You know that everyone in the province of Asia, including Phygelus and Hermogenes, has deserted me.

Titus 1:14

and no longer hold on to Jewish legends and to human commandments which come from people who have rejected the truth.

Hebrews 13:25

May God's grace be with you all.

2 Peter 1:16

We have not depended on made-up stories in making known to you the mighty coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. With our own eyes we saw his greatness.