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2Ti 4:4 — And they shall turn away [their] ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

turn		2Ti 1:15; Pro 1:32; Zec 7:11; Act 7:57; Hbr 13:25
unto		1Ti 1:4; 1Ti 4:7; Tts 1:14; 2Pe 1:16

Correlating Passages

turn

	2Ti 1:15	This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
	Pro 1:32	For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
	Zec 7:11	But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
	Act 7:57	Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
	Hbr 13:25	Grace [be] with you all. Amen. [[[Written to the Hebrews from Italy, by Timothy.]]]

unto

	1Ti 1:4	Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: [so do].
	1Ti 4:7	But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness.
	Tts 1:14	Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
	2Pe 1:16	For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Timothy 4:4," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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