Titus 2:5
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To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.
In other translations
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.
Greek words
σώφρονας,sōphronasself-controlled,G4998ἁγνάς,hagnaspureG53οἰκουργοὺςoikourgousbusy at homeἀγαθάς,agathaskind,G18ὑποτασσομέναςhupotassomenasbeing subjectG5293τοῖςtois<the>G3588ἰδίοιςidioisto [their] ownG2398ἀνδράσιν,andrasinhusbands,G435ἵναinaso thatG2443μὴmēnotG3361ὁhotheG3588λόγοςlogoswordG3056τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316βλασφημῆται.¶blasphēmētaimay be denigrated.G987
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