Titus 2 (NET)

Titus 2:1¹But as for you, communicate the behavior that goes with sound teaching.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 1:131 Tim 6:3Titus 1:91 Tim 1:10Titus 3:8Titus 2:11-14

Titus 2:2²Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gal 5:231 Pet 4:71 Tim 3:111 Pet 5:81 Thess 5:81 Tim 3:2Job 12:12Prov 16:31Titus 1:13Rom 12:3

Titus 2:3³Older women likewise are to exhibit behavior fitting for those who are holy, not slandering, not slaves to excessive drinking, but teaching what is good.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Titus 2:41 Tim 3:111 Pet 3:3-51 Tim 2:9-10Titus 1:71 Tim 3:81 Tim 5:5-10Rom 16:2Eph 5:3Heb 5:12

Titus 2:4⁴In this way they will train the younger women to love their husbands, to love their children,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Tim 5:141 Tim 5:21 Tim 5:11

Titus 2:5⁵to be self-controlled, pure, fulfilling their duties at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the message of God may not be discredited.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 31:10-31Col 3:181 Pet 3:1-51 Tim 5:101 Tim 5:13-14Gen 3:16Eph 5:22-24Eph 5:33Prov 7:11Acts 9:36

Titus 2:6⁶Encourage younger men likewise to be self-controlled,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eccl 12:11 Pet 5:51 John 2:13Eccl 11:9Joel 2:281 Tim 5:1Ps 148:12Job 29:8

Titus 2:7⁷showing yourself to be an example of good works in every way. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 5:31 Tim 4:122 Cor 4:2Phil 1:102 Cor 1:122 Thess 3:9Eph 6:242 Cor 2:172 Cor 8:8

Titus 2:8⁸and a sound message that cannot be criticized, so that any opponent will be at a loss, because he has nothing evil to say about us.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 2:121 Pet 2:151 Pet 3:161 Tim 6:3Phil 2:14-162 Thess 3:14Neh 5:9Isa 66:51 Tim 5:14Luke 13:17

Titus 2:9⁹Slaves are to be subject to their own masters in everything, to do what is wanted and not talk back,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 2:18-251 Tim 6:1-2Col 3:22-25Eph 6:5-8Eph 5:24

Titus 2:10¹⁰not pilfering, but showing all good faith, in order to bring credit to the teaching of God our Savior in everything.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 5:161 Pet 2:122 John 1:91 Cor 4:21 Pet 3:161 Sam 26:231 Tim 6:11 Tim 6:3Luke 16:10Matt 24:45

Titus 2:11¹¹For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 2:81 Tim 2:4Isa 45:22Heb 2:9Eph 2:52 Thess 2:16John 1:16-17John 1:14Rom 5:15Eph 1:6-7

Titus 2:12¹²It trains us to reject godless ways and worldly desires and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 36:27Matt 16:24Rom 6:19Ps 4:32 Pet 2:9Eph 4:22-251 John 2:62 Pet 1:4-82 Tim 3:12Isa 55:6-7

Titus 2:13¹³as we wait for the happy fulfillment of our hope in the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 4:81 Cor 1:7Matt 16:27Titus 1:22 Pet 3:12-14Mark 14:621 John 3:2-3Heb 9:282 Cor 4:42 Pet 3:18

Titus 2:14¹⁴He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 9:14Eph 2:101 Pet 2:91 Pet 1:18Rev 5:9Titus 3:8Gal 3:13Ezek 36:25Gal 2:201 Pet 1:22

Titus 2:15¹⁵So communicate these things with the sort of exhortation or rebuke that carries full authority. Don’t let anyone look down on you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 4:21 Tim 4:12-13Titus 1:131 Tim 5:20Matt 7:29Mark 1:22Luke 4:36Mark 1:27