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in order that they may train the young women to be husband-lovers[a], children-lovers, sound-minded, pure, working-at-home[b], good, while being subject to their own husbands, in order that the word of God may not be blasphemed. Be exhorting the younger men similarly to be sound-minded

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Footnotes

  1. Titus 2:4 Or, husband-loving. Likewise next.
  2. Titus 2:5 The emphasis is on working, on not being idle busybodies (compare 1 Tim 5:13).

Then they can urge the younger women(A) to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled(B) and pure, to be busy at home,(C) to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands,(D) so that no one will malign the word of God.(E)

Similarly, encourage the young men(F) to be self-controlled.(G)

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