Verse 4

2 Timothy 4:4

GOD'S WORD Translation

4 and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn away to fables.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἀπὸ μὲν τῆς ἀληθείας τὴν ἀκοὴν ἀποστρέψουσιν, ἐπὶ δὲ τοὺς μύθους ἐκτραπήσονται.
English Translation
And they will turn away from the truth, and they will turn to myths.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 4 Context
1 I command you therefore before God (Elohim) and the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, who will judge the l... Focus ↗
2 preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patien... Focus ↗
3 For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, wi... Focus ↗
4 and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn away to fables.
5 But you be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill your mini... Focus ↗
6 For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come. Focus ↗
7 I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith. Focus ↗
8 From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous jud... Focus ↗
9 Be diligent to come to me soon, Focus ↗
10 for Demas left me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, a... Focus ↗
11 Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for service. Focus ↗
12 But I sent Tychicus to Ephesus. Focus ↗
13 Bring the cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus when you come, and the books, especially the parchm... Focus ↗
14 Alexander, the coppersmith, did much evil to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds, Focus ↗
15 of whom you also must beware; for he greatly opposed our words. Focus ↗
16 At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them. Focus ↗
17 But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed... Focus ↗
18 And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to... Focus ↗
19 Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the house of Onesiphorus. Focus ↗
20 Erastus remained at Corinth, but I left Trophimus at Miletus sick. Focus ↗
21 Be diligent to come before winter. Eubulus salutes you, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the br... Focus ↗
22 The Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ be with your spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. Focus ↗