Titus 1:8-10
New King James Version
8 but hospitable, a lover of what is good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled, 9 holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convict those who contradict.
The Elders’ Task
10 For there are many insubordinate, both idle (A)talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,
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Titus 1:8-10
English Standard Version
8 but hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, (A)and disciplined. 9 He must (B)hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in (C)sound[a] doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it.
10 For there are many who are insubordinate, (D)empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of (E)the circumcision party.[b]
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- Titus 1:9 Or healthy; also verse 13
- Titus 1:10 Or especially those of the circumcision
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