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Titus 2:2-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Titus 2:2-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
2 that old-men[a] be sober[b], honorable[c], sound-minded, being healthy in faith, in love, in endurance; 3 that old-women similarly be reverent in behavior, not slanderous, not having been enslaved to much wine, teachers-of-good[d], 4 in order that they may train the young women to be husband-lovers[e], children-lovers,
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- Titus 2:2 old men... old women. These words refer to what we call middle-aged and senior people, the generations that should be an example to the younger generation.
- Titus 2:2 Or, serious, temperate.
- Titus 2:2 Or, dignified, worthy of respect.
- Titus 2:3 Or, teaching-what-is-good.
- Titus 2:4 Or, husband-loving. Likewise next.
Titus 2:2-4
New International Version
Titus 2:2-4
New International Version
2 Teach the older men(A) to be temperate,(B) worthy of respect, self-controlled,(C) and sound in faith,(D) in love and in endurance.
3 Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers(E) or addicted to much wine,(F) but to teach what is good. 4 Then they can urge the younger women(G) to love their husbands and children,
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