then I will weed Israel out of the land which I have given them. And this house which I have hallowed for my name, I will put out of my sight. And Israel shall be a proverb and a fable unto all nations.

Then said I, "O LORD, they will say of me, 'Tush, they are but fables that he telleth.'"

neither give heed to fables and genealogies, which are endless, and breed doubts, more than Godly edifying which is by faith:

But cast away unghostly and old wives' fables. Exercise thyself unto godliness.

and shall turn their ears from the truth, and shall be given unto fables:

and not taking heed to Jews fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.

For we followed not deceitful fables when we opened unto you the power, and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but with our eyes we saw his majesty: