Titus 2:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.”
Titus 2:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Titus 2:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Titus 2:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.”
Titus 2:8 — World English Bible
Titus 2:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us. ”
Titus 2:8 — American Standard Version
Titus 2:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“discourse sound, irreprehensible, that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning you.”
Titus 2:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Titus 2:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“a sound word, not to be condemned; that he who is opposed may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us: ”
Titus 2:8 — Darby Translation
Titus 2:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And with the wholesome woorde, which can not be condemned, that hee which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauing nothing concerning you to speake euill of.”
Titus 2:8 — Geneva Bible
Titus 2:8 in Context — Titus 2
6 Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
7 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
8 Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
9 Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
10 Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
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