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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ ἀπὸ μὲν τῆς ἀληθείας τὴν ἀκοὴν ἀποστρέψουσιν, ἐπὶ δὲ τοὺς μύθους ἐκτραπήσονται.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai apo men tes aletheias ten akoen apostrepsousin, epi de tous muthous ektrapesontai.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et a veritate quidem auditum avertent ad fabulas autem convertentur

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned to fables.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto myths.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside unto fables.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And they will turn their ears from the truth and turn aside unto fables.
Darby Bible Translation   
and they will turn away their ear from the truth, and will have turned aside to fables.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will be turned unto fables.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside unto fables.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.
God's Word   
People will refuse to listen to the truth and turn to myths.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.
International Standard Version   
They will refuse to listen to the truth and will turn to myths.
NET Bible   
And they will turn away from hearing the truth, but on the other hand they will turn aside to myths.
New American Standard Bible   
and will turn away their ears from the truth and will turn aside to myths.
New International Version   
They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.
New Living Translation   
They will reject the truth and chase after myths.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And they will turn away their ears from the truth, and will be turned to fables.
Weymouth New Testament   
and will turn away from listening to the truth and will turn aside to fables.
The World English Bible   
and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.