Devine Scripture

Titus 3:2

Titus chapter 3 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

Context

v.1Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,

v.2This passage

v.3For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

Cross references

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

  • James 3:17

    But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy.

  • 1 Peter 3:8

    Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

  • 1 Peter 3:10

    For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:

  • Proverbs 25:24

    It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.

  • 1 Peter 2:17

    Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

  • Galatians 6:1

    Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.