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Titus 2:1 KJV
Titus · chapter 2 · verse 1
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:Titus 2:1 · King James Version
Titus 2:1 in context
1But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
2That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
3The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
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Key words (Strong's)
- becomeprepōto stand out, to be conspicuous, to be eminent, to be becoming, seemly, fitG4241 →
- speaklaleōto utter a voice or emit a sound, to speak, to use the tongue or the faculty of speech…G2980 →
- soundhygiainōto be sound, to be well, to be in good health, metaph., of Christians whose opinions are…G5198 →
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Here is the third thing in the matter of the epistle. In the chapter foregoing, the apostle had directed Titus about matters of government, and to set in order the things that were wanting in the churches. Now here he exhorts him, I. Generally, to a faithful discharge of his own office.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-10