Titus 1:14

Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.

Cross-reference

Titus 3:9 Parallel

In Titus 3:9, Paul similarly warns against foolish controversies and genealogies — reinforcing the rejection of unprofitable Jewish myths.

Isaiah 29:13 criticizes worship taught by human precepts, which is the same 'commandments of men' warned against here.

Mark 7:7 Allusion

In Mark 7:7, Jesus condemns teaching human commandments as doctrines — the same false teaching Paul warns against here.

In Colossians 2:22, Paul similarly rejects human commandments and teachings that perish with use — a direct parallel to the 'commandments of men' here.

1 Timothy 1:4-7 directly parallels this warning against Jewish fables and genealogies that cause disputes.

2 Timothy 4:4 describes people turning from truth to fables, directly mirroring the turning from truth caused by these fables.

In Matthew 15:3, Jesus rebukes those who break God's command for human tradition — the same issue Paul addresses here.

Mark 7:13 Parallel

In Mark 7:13, Jesus says human tradition makes void God's word — a direct parallel to the 'commandments of men' that turn from truth.

In 1 Timothy 4:7, Paul tells Timothy to avoid irreverent, silly myths — the same 'Jewish myths' referenced here.

2 Peter 1:16 contrasts cleverly devised myths with eyewitness testimony — similar rejection of false stories Paul warns against.

1 Timothy 6:20 Related theme

In 1 Timothy 6:20, Paul urges avoiding irreverent babble and false knowledge — similar to avoiding myths, but not identical.

2 Timothy 2:16 Related theme

In 2 Timothy 2:16, Paul warns against irreverent babble leading to ungodliness — a related warning about false teaching.

Hebrews 13:9 Related theme

Hebrews 13:9 warns against strange teachings about foods — echoing the human commandments that Paul says lead away from truth.