Devine Scripture

Titus 2:8

Titus chapter 2 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.

Context

v.7in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity,

v.8This passage

v.9Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying;

Cross references

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

  • Mark 12:32

    And the scribe said unto him, Of a truth, Teacher, thou hast well said that he is one; and there is none other but he:

  • Nehemiah 5:9

    Also I said, The thing that ye do is not good: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

  • Philippians 2:14

    Do all things without murmurings and questionings:

  • 1 Timothy 6:3

    If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

  • 1 Timothy 5:14

    I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

  • 1 Peter 2:12

    having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.