but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

But have nothing to do with foolish questionings, and lists of generations, and fights and arguments about the law; for they are of no profit and foolish.

μωρας δε φιλονεικιας και γενεαλογιας και εριδας και μαχας νομικας φευγε, διοτι ειναι ανωφελεις και ματαιαι.

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.