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Titus 2:5

Titus chapter 2 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

Context

v.4that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

v.5This passage

v.6the younger men likewise exhort to be sober-minded:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 9:39

    And Peter arose and went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

  • Acts 9:36

    Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

  • Genesis 18:9

    And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

  • Colossians 3:18

    Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

  • Romans 2:24

    For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, even as it is written.

  • Genesis 16:8

    And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s handmaid, whence camest thou? and whither goest thou? And she said, I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.