For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
2 Timothy 4:4 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And will turn aside from hearing the truth and wander off into myths and man-made fictions. American Standard Version (1901) and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside unto fables. Common English Bible They will turn their back on the truth and turn to myths. Catholic Public Domain Version and certainly, they will turn their hearing away from the truth, and they will be turned toward fables. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will be turned unto fables. |
For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
who tell the seers, *Don't see!* and to the prophets, *Don't prophesy to us right things. Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy deceits.
But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.
for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and should turn again; and I would heal them.'
But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed at him with one accord.
Because of this, God sends them a working of error, that they should believe a lie;
neither to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God's stewardship, which is in faith--
But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.
Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;
This you know, that all who are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
not paying attention to Jewish fables and mitzvot of men who turn away from the truth.
For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.