Titus 2:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;”

Titus 2:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Titus 2:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Titus 2:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good,”

Titus 2:3 — World English Bible

Titus 2:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; ”

Titus 2:3 — American Standard Version

Titus 2:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers,”

Titus 2:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Titus 2:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right; ”

Titus 2:3 — Darby Translation

Titus 2:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The elder women likewise, that they be in such behauiour as becommeth holinesse, not false accusers, not subiect to much wine, but teachers of honest things,”

Titus 2:3 — Geneva Bible

Titus 2:3 in Context — Titus 2

1 But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:

2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.

3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

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What Does Titus 2:3 Mean?

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