Titus 1:14
and not takynge hede to Iewes fables and commaudmentes of men that turne from the trueth.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
In Context
13This witnes is true wherfore rebuke them sharply that they maye be sounde in the fayth
Cross References
Matthew 15:9but in vayne they worshippe me teachinge doctrines whiche are nothing but mens precepts.
Galatians 4:9But now seinge ye knowe god (yee rather are knowe of God) how is it that ye tourne agayne vnto the weake and bedgarly cerimonies whervnto agayne ye desyre afresshe to be in bondage?
1 Timothy 1:4nether geve hede to fables and genealogies which are endlesse and brede doutes more then godly edyfyinge which is by fayth:
Hebrews 12:25Se that ye despise not him that speaketh. For yf they escaped not which refused him that spake on erth: moche more shall we not escape yf we turne awaye from him that speaketh from heven:
Matthew Henry on Titus 1:7-16
The Qualifications of a Bishop; The Necessity of Sharp Reproof. ( a. d. 66.) 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; 9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort… Read the whole commentary →