Verse 4

And they will turn their ears away from the truth and be turned aside to fables.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og de skal vende seg bort fra sannheten og gi seg hen til myter.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og de skal vende bort fra sannheten og følge myter i stedet for.

• Norsk King James

  Og de vil vende seg bort fra sannheten og vende seg mot fabler.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De skal vende øret bort fra sannheten og vende seg til fabler.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  og de skal vende ørene fra sannheten og vende seg til eventyr.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  De vil vende seg bort fra sannheten og vende seg til myter.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  og de skal vende øret bort fra sannheten og vende seg til myter.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "2 Timothy.4.4", "source": "Καὶ ἀπὸ μὲν τῆς ἀληθείας τὴν ἀκοὴν ἀποστρέψουσιν, ἐπὶ δὲ τοὺς μύθους ἐκτραπήσονται.", "text": "And *apo* *men* the *alētheias* the *akoēn* *apostrepsousin*, *epi* *de* the *mythous* *ektrapēsontai*.", "grammar": { "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from/away from", "*men*": "particle, correlative with de - on the one hand (marks contrast)", "*alētheias*": "noun, genitive feminine singular - of truth", "*akoēn*": "noun, accusative feminine singular - hearing/ear", "*apostrepsousin*": "future indicative active, 3rd person plural - will turn away", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward/upon", "*de*": "particle, correlative with men - but/on the other hand", "*mythous*": "noun, accusative masculine plural - myths/fables/tales", "*ektrapēsontai*": "future indicative passive, 3rd person plural - will be turned aside/diverted" }, "variants": { "*alētheias*": "truth/reality", "*akoēn*": "hearing/ear/faculty of hearing", "*apostrepsousin*": "will turn away/reject/avert", "*mythous*": "myths/fables/fictional tales", "*ektrapēsontai*": "will be turned aside/diverted/led astray" } }

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Og de vil vende ørene bort fra sannheten og rette oppmerksomheten mot fabler.

• gpt4.5-preview

  og de skal vende sine ører bort fra sannheten og vende seg til fabler.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  og de skal vende sine ører bort fra sannheten og vende seg til fabler.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  De skal vende øret bort fra sannheten og vende seg til myter.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og de skal vende sine ører bort fra sannheten og vende seg til myter.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de skulle vende Ørene fra Sandheden, men henvende sig til Fabler.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og de skal vende ørene bort fra sannheten og vende seg til myter.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De vil vende ørene bort fra sannheten og i stedet vende seg til myter.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De skal vende seg bort fra sannheten og heller følge myter.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  de skal vende ørene bort fra sannheten, og vende seg til myter.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og de vil vende sine ører bort fra sannheten og vende seg til å tro på tåpelige fortellinger.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and shall turne their eares from ye trueth and shalbe geven vnto fables.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and shal turne their eares from the trueth, and shalbe geuen vnto fables.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And shall turne their eares from the trueth, and shalbe giuen vnto fables.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And shall turne away their hearyng from the trueth, and shalbe turned vnto fables.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they shall turn away [their] ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and indeed, from the truth the hearing they shall turn away, and to the fables they shall be turned aside.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside unto fables.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And shutting their ears to what is true, will be turned away to belief in foolish stories.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And they will turn away from hearing the truth, but on the other hand they will turn aside to myths.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 1:4 : 4 Nor give attention to fables and endless genealogies, which cause questions rather than godly edification which is in faith, so do.
• 1 Tim 4:7 : 7 But refuse profane and old wives' tales, and exercise yourself rather unto godliness.
• Zech 7:11 : 11 But they refused to heed, and shrugged their shoulders, and stopped their ears, so they should not hear.
• Acts 7:57 : 57 Then they cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and ran at him with one accord,
• Titus 1:14 : 14 Not giving heed to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn from the truth.
• 2 Pet 1:16 : 16 For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
• Prov 1:32 : 32 For the turning away of the simple will slay them, and the prosperity of fools will destroy them.
• 1 Tim 6:20 : 20 O Timothy, guard what has been committed to your trust, avoiding profane and idle babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge;
• 2 Tim 1:15 : 15 This you know, that all those in Asia have turned away from me, of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
• Heb 13:25 : 25 Grace be with you all. Amen.