Bible Verses about “fairy tales”
The Bible contains 10 verses about fairy tales across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:”
“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.”
“And they shall turn away [their] ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.”
“But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness.”
“But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know [them], because they are spiritually discerned.”
“All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:”
“That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.”
“Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.”
“Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: [so do].”
“¶ 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.”