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Titus 2

Highlighted words differ from the WEB. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

  1. 1
    WEBBut say the things which fit sound doctrine,
    KJVBut speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
  2. 2
    WEBthat older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance,
    KJVThat the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
  3. 3
    WEBand that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good,
    KJVThe aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
  4. 4
    WEBthat they may train the young wives to love their husbands, to love their children,
    KJVThat they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
  5. 5
    WEBto be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.
    KJVTo be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
  6. 6
    WEBLikewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded.
    KJVYoung men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
  7. 7
    WEBIn all things show yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, show integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,
    KJVIn all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
  8. 8
    WEBand soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.
    KJVSound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
  9. 9
    WEBExhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters and to be well-pleasing in all things, not contradicting,
    KJVExhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
  10. 10
    WEBnot stealing, but showing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.
    KJVNot purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
  11. 11
    WEBFor the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men,
    KJVFor the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
  12. 12
    WEBinstructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;
    KJVTeaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
  13. 13
    WEBlooking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,
    KJVLooking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;
  14. 14
    WEBwho gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
    KJVWho gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
  15. 15
    WEBSay these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one despise you.
    KJVThese things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
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  • King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.