Titus 1:5

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For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.

In other translations

For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.

Greek words

ΤούτουToutouof thisG3778χάρινcharinBecauseG5484ἀπέλιπόνapeliponI leftG620σεseyouG4771ἐνeninG1722Κρήτῃ,KrētēCrete,G2914ἵναinaso thatG2443τὰtathe [things]G3588λείπονταleipontalackingG3007ἐπιδιορθώσῃepidiorthōsēyou may set in orderG1930καὶkaiandG2532καταστήσῃςkatastēsēsmay appointG2525κατὰkatain everyG2596πόλινpolintownG4172πρεσβυτέρουςpresbuterouseldersG4245ὡςhōsasG5613ἐγώegōI myselfG1473σοιsoiyouG4771διεταξάμην·dietaxamēndirected;G1299

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