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Titus 2:5
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to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God.
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Titus 2:5 in Other Translations
KJV
5
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
ESV
5
to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.
NLT
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to live wisely and be pure, to work in their homes, to do good, and to be submissive to their husbands. Then they will not bring shame on the word of God.
MSG
5
be virtuous and pure, keep a good house, be good wives. We don't want anyone looking down on God's Message because of their behavior.
CSB
5
to be sensible, pure, good homemakers, and submissive to their husbands, so that God's message will not be slandered.
Titus 2:5 In-Context
3
Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good.
4
Then they can urge the younger women to love their husbands and children,
5
to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God.
6
Similarly, encourage the young men to be self-controlled.
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In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness
Cross References
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1.
ver 2,6,12;
Titus 1:8
2.
1 Timothy 5:14
3.
S
Ephesians 5:22
4.
1 Timothy 6:1
; S
Hebrews 4:12
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