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NASB					1 Tim 1:4 nor³³⁶⁶ to ¹pay⁴³³⁷ attention⁴³³⁷ to ^Amyths³⁴⁵⁴ and endless⁵⁶² ^Bgenealogies¹⁰⁷⁶, which³⁷⁴⁸ give³⁹³⁰ rise³⁹³⁰ to mere ^Cspeculation^1567b rather³¹²³ than²²²⁸ ^Dfurthering ²the administration³⁶²² of God²³¹⁶ which is by faith⁴¹⁰².
AMPLIFIED 2015					1 Tim 1:4 nor to pay attention to legends (fables, myths) and endless genealogies, which give rise to useless speculation and meaningless arguments rather than advancing God's program of instruction which is grounded in faith [and requires surrendering the entire self to God in absolute trust and confidence].

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Or occupy themselves with

Lit God's provision

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1 Tim 4:7 But have nothing to do with worldly fables fit only for old women. On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness;

Titus 3:9 But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and strife and disputes about the Law, for they are unprofitable and worthless.

2 Tim 2:23 But refuse foolish and ignorant speculations, knowing that they produce quarrels.

Eph 3:2 if indeed you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace which was given to me for you;

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562

aperantos; from 1 (as a neg. pref.) and perainô (to complete, finish); unfinished, i.e. endless:--endless(1).

1076

genealogia; from 1096 and 3004 (in the sense of reckon); the making of a pedigree, a genealogy:--genealogies(2).

1567b

ekzêtêsis; from 1567a; a questioning:--speculation(1).

2228

ê; a prim. conjunc. used disjunctively or cptv.; or, than:--either(4), nor(1), or(282), or else(4), other than(1), rather(1), rather than(2), than(36), than...or(1), whether(1).

2316

theos; of unc. or.; God, a god:--divinely(1), God(1267), god(6), God's(27), God-fearing(1), godly(2), godly*(1), gods(8), Lord(1).

3123

mallon; cptv. of the same as 3122; more:--all the more(3), better*(2), especially(1), even farther(1), greater(1), instead(4), less(1), more(35), much(2), rather(25), still more(2), truer(1).

3366

mêde; from 3361 and 1161; but not, and not:--either(1), even(5), none(1), nor(16), or(21), or even(1), thereby(1).

3454

muthos; a prim. word; a speech, story, i.e. a fable:--fables(1), myths(3), tales(1).

3622

oikonomia; from 3621; stewardship, administration:--administration(3), management(3), stewardship(3).

3748

hostis,
hêtis,
ho ti; from 3739 and 5100; whoever, anyone who:--after(1), because(1), everyone who(1), one who(1), ones who(1), these(2), these...matters which(1), this(3), what(1), whatever things(1), which(29), who(61), whoever(9), whoever*(3), yet(1).

3930

parechô; from 3844 and 2192; to furnish, to present:--became(1), bother*(3), bothers*(1), bringing(2), cause(1), furnished(1), give rise(1), grant(2), offer(1), show(1), showed(1), supplies(1).

4102

pistis; from 3982; faith, faithfulness:--faith(238), faithfulness(3), pledge(1), proof(1).

4337

prosechô; from 4314 and 2192; to hold to, turn to, attend to:--addicted(1), beware(8), give attention(1), giving...attention(1), giving attention(2), guard(3), officiated(1), pay attention(2), pay...attention(1), paying attention(2), respond(1), take care(1).

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