Titus 2:7 - Forerunner Commentary

Titus 2:7

5 to be discreet, chaste, ^ahomemakers, good, ^bobedient to their own husbands, ^cthat the word of God may not be blasphemed.

6 Likewise, exhort the young men to be sober-minded,

7 in all things showing yourself to be ^aa pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, ^bincorruptibility,

8 sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of¹ you.

9 Exhort ^abondservants to be obedient to their own masters, to be well pleasing in all things, not answering back,

10 not¹ pilfering, but showing all good² fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.

Verse Comparison: Titus 2:7

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American Standard Version
in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine `showing' uncorruptness, gravity,

Amplified® Bible
And show your own self in all respects to be a pattern {and} a model of good deeds {and} works, teaching what is unadulterated, showing gravity [having the strictest regard for truth and purity of motive], with dignity {and} seriousness.

Contemporary English Version
Always set a good example for others. Be sincere and serious when you teach.

Darby English Version
in all things affording thyself as a pattern of good works; in teaching uncorruptedness, gravity,

Good News Bible
In all things you yourself must be an example of good behavior. Be sincere and serious in your teaching.

International Standard Version
Always set an example of good works. When you teach, show integrity and dignity.

King James Version
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

New American Standard Bible
in all things show yourself to be an example of good deeds, {with} purity in doctrine, dignified,

New International Version
In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness

New King James Version
in all things showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, incorruptibility,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
in all things show yourself as an example of good deeds, with purity in doctrine, dignified,

Young's Literal Translation
concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,

New English Translation
showing yourself to be an example of good works in every way. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,

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