Titus 1:14
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Not giving heed to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn themselves away from the truth.

Jewish.

1 Timothy 1:4-7 Not to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which furnish questions rather than the edification of God which is in faith. . . .

2 Timothy 4:4 And will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will be turned unto fables.

commandments.

Isaiah 29:13 And the Lord said: Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips glorify me, but their heart is far from me, and they have feared me with the commandment and doctrines of men:

Matthew 15:9 And in vain do they worship me, teaching doctrines and commandments of men.

Mark 7:7 And in vain do they worship me, teaching doctrines and precepts of men.

Colossians 2:22 Which all are unto destruction by the very use, according to the precepts and doctrines of men.

turn.

Galatians 4:9 But now, after that you have known God, or rather are known by God: how turn you again to the weak and needy elements which you desire to serve again?

2 Timothy 4:4 And will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will be turned unto fables.

Hebrews 12:25 See that you refuse him not that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spoke upon earth, much more shall not we that turn away from him that speaketh to us from heaven.

2 Peter 2:22 For, that of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog is returned to his vomit; and: The sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.

Context
Correcting False Teachers
13This testimony is true. Wherefore, rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith: 14Not giving heed to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn themselves away from the truth. 15All things are clean to the clean: but to them that are defiled and to unbelievers, nothing is clean: but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.…
Cross References
Colossians 2:22
Which all are unto destruction by the very use, according to the precepts and doctrines of men.

1 Timothy 1:4
Not to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which furnish questions rather than the edification of God which is in faith.

2 Timothy 4:4
And will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will be turned unto fables.

Titus 3:11
Knowing that he that is such an one is subverted and sinneth, being condemned by his own judgment.

Lexicon
[and] will pay no attention
προσέχοντες (prosechontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
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 Jewish
Ἰουδαϊκοῖς (Ioudaikois)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2451: Jewish, Judaic. From Ioudaios; Judaic, i.e. Resembling a Judaean.

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.

[or]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[to the] commands
ἐντολαῖς (entolais)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1785: An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription.

of men
ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.

who have rejected
ἀποστρεφομένων (apostrephomenōn)
Verb - Present Participle Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 654: To turn away, pervert, remove; I restore, replace; mid: I desert, reject. From apo and strepho; to turn away or back.

the
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.

truth.
ἀλήθειαν (alētheian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 225: From alethes; truth.


Additional Translations
and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who have rejected the truth.

not giving heed to Jewish myths and the commandments of men turning away from the truth.

Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.

not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

not turning [their] minds to Jewish fables and commandments of men turning away from the truth.

not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men that turn from the truth.

and not give attention to Jewish legends and the maxims of men who turn their backs on the truth.

not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

not giving heed to Jewish fables and commands of men, turning themselves away from the truth;
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