1 Timothy 1:4

King James Version (KJV)

Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.

In context

2 Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

3 As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,

4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.

5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;

KJV King James Version: Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
WEB 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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith.
ASV American Standard Version: 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.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: —
DBY Darby Translation: nor to turn their minds to fables and interminable genealogies, which bring questionings rather than [further] God's dispensation, which [is] in faith.
WBS Webster Bible: Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith; so do .