< Titus 2 >
1 You yourself however do speak [the things] that are consistent with sound doctrine.
But say the things which fit sound doctrine,
2 [The] aged [men] sober-minded are to be, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, in endurance.
that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance,
3 [the] aged [women] likewise in behavior reverent, not slanderers, (not *NK(o)*) to wine much enslaved, teachers of what is good,
and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good,
4 so that (they may train *NK(o)*) the young [women] lovers of [their] husbands to be, loving [their] children,
that they may train the young wives to love their husbands, to love their children,
5 self-controlled, pure (busy at home *N(k)O*) kind, being subject to [their] own husbands, so that not the word of God may be denigrated.
to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.
6 The younger [men] likewise do exhort to be self-controlled,
Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded.
7 In all things yourself be holding forth [as] a pattern of good works, in the teaching (unspoilable *K*) incorruptable, dignity
In all things show yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, show integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,
8 speech sound, beyond reproach, so that he who is of the contrary may be ashamed nothing having to say concerning (us *N(K)O*) evil.
and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.
9 Servants to [their] own masters are to be subject, in everything well-pleasing to be, not gainsaying,
Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters and to be well-pleasing in all things, not contradicting,
10 not pilfering but all fidelity showing good, so that the doctrine (which [is] *no*) of the Savior (of us *NK(O)*) God they may adorn in all things.
not stealing, but showing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.
11 Has appeared for the grace of God (*k*) [bringing] salvation to all men
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men,
12 instructing us that having denied ungodliness and worldly passions discreetly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age (aiōn )
instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age; (aiōn )
13 awaiting the blessed hope and [the] appearing of the glory of the great God and Savior of us Jesus Christ
looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,
14 who gave Himself for us that He may redeem us from all lawlessness and may purify to Himself a people specially chosen, zealous of good works.
who 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.
15 These things do speak and do exhort and do rebuke with all authority. No one you should despise.
Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one despise you.