American Standard Version
"and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside unto fables. "
— 2 Timothy 4:4, American Standard Version
“And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.”
“and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.”
“And they will turn away from hearing the truth, but on the other hand they will turn aside to myths.”
“And will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will be turned unto fables.”
“And shutting their ears to what is true, will be turned away to belief in foolish stories.”
“And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.”
I chargetheein the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts;
and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside unto fables.
But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.
For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come.
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith: