Strong's Lexicon [or] μηδὲ (mēde) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3366: And not, not even, neither…nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor. devote themselves προσέχειν (prosechein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 4337: From pros and echo; to hold the mind towards, i.e. Pay attention to, be cautious about, apply oneself to, adhere to. to myths μύθοις (mythois) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3454: An idle tale, fable, fanciful story. Perhaps from the same as mueo; a tale, i.e. Fiction. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. endless ἀπεράντοις (aperantois) Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 562: Unaccomplished, unending, endless. Unfinished, i.e. interminable. genealogies, γενεαλογίαις (genealogiais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1076: Genealogy. From the same as genealogeo; tracing by generations, i.e. 'genealogy'. which αἵτινες (haitines) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3748: Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever. promote παρέχουσιν (parechousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3930: From para and echo; to hold near, i.e. Present, afford, exhibit, furnish occasion. speculation ἐκζητήσεις (ekzētēseis) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 2214: A question, debate, controversy; a seeking, search. From zeteo; a searching, i.e. A dispute or its theme. rather μᾶλλον (mallon) Adverb Strong's Greek 3123: More, rather. Neuter of the comparative of the same as malista; more) or rather. than ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. [the] stewardship οἰκονομίαν (oikonomian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3622: Management of household affairs, stewardship, administration. From oikonomos; administration; specially, a 'economy'. of God’s [work], Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. which [is] τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. by ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. faith. πίστει (pistei) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleor devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith. 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:— Holman Christian Standard Bible or to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies. These promote empty speculations rather than God’s plan, which operates by faith. New American Standard Bible nor to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which give rise to mere speculation rather than [furthering] the administration of God which is by faith. King James Bible Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: [so do]. Parallel Verses New International Version or to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. Such things promote controversial speculations rather than advancing God's work--which is by faith. New Living Translation Don't let them waste their time in endless discussion of myths and spiritual pedigrees. These things only lead to meaningless speculations, which don't help people live a life of faith in God. English Standard Version nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith. New American Standard Bible nor to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which give rise to mere speculation rather than furthering the administration of God which is by faith. King James Bible Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do. Holman Christian Standard Bible or to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies. These promote empty speculations rather than God's plan, which operates by faith. International Standard Version and occupying themselves with myths and endless genealogies. These things promote controversies rather than God's ongoing purpose, which involves faith. NET Bible nor to occupy themselves with myths and interminable genealogies. Such things promote useless speculations rather than God's redemptive plan that operates by faith. 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 . English Revised Version neither to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, the which minister questionings, rather than a dispensation of God which is in faith; so do I now. 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: -- Cross References Ephesians 3:2 If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward: 1 Timothy 4:7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. 1 Timothy 6:4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, 2 Timothy 2:23 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. 2 Timothy 4:4 And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. Titus 1:14 Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth. Titus 3:9 But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. 2 Peter 1:16 For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 1 Timothy 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope; 1 Timothy 1:3 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, 1 Timothy 1:2 Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. 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