1 Timothy 1:4

or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith.

Note Literally rather than the stewardship of God in faith

BSB · Berean Standard Bible
Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
KJV · King James Version
and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than God’s stewardship, which is in faith.
WEB · World English Bible
neither to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questionings, rather than a dispensation of God which is in faith; so do I now.
ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

to
1 Timothy 4:7; 1 Timothy 6:4, 20; 2 Timothy 2:14, 16–18; 2 Timothy 4:4; Titus 1:14; 2 Peter 1:16
endless
Titus 3:9
questions
1 Timothy 6:4, 5; 2 Timothy 2:22
godly
1 Timothy 3:16; 1 Timothy 6:3, 11; 2 Corinthians 1:12; 2 Corinthians 7:9, 10; Ephesians 4:12–16; Titus 1:1; Hebrews 13:9