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sound-minded, pure, working-at-home[a], 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 with-respect-to all things[b], while showing[c] yourself as a pattern of good works— in your teaching showing uncorruptness[d], dignity,

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Footnotes

  1. Titus 2:5 The emphasis is on working, on not being idle busybodies (compare 1 Tim 5:13).
  2. Titus 2:7 Or, sound-minded, while with respect to all things showing.
  3. Titus 2:7 Or, presenting, offering.
  4. Titus 2:7 Or, lack of corruption, and thus, soundness, purity.

to be self-controlled(A) and pure, to be busy at home,(B) to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands,(C) so that no one will malign the word of God.(D)

Similarly, encourage the young men(E) to be self-controlled.(F) In everything set them an example(G) by doing what is good.(H) In your teaching show integrity, seriousness

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