{ "translation": { "id": "ylt", "name": "Young's Literal Translation" }, "book": { "id": "TIT", "name": "Titus", "chapterCount": 3 }, "chapters": [ { "chapter": 1, "verses": [ { "n": 1, "t": "Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the choice ones of God, and an acknowledging of truth that [is] according to piety," }, { "n": 2, "t": "upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages," }, { "n": 3, "t": "(and He manifested in proper times His word,) in preaching, which I was entrusted with, according to a charge of God our Saviour," }, { "n": 4, "t": "to Titus — true child according to a common faith: Grace, kindness, peace, from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour!" }, { "n": 5, "t": "For this cause left I thee in Crete, that the things lacking thou mayest arrange, and mayest set down in every city elders, as I did appoint to thee;" }, { "n": 6, "t": "if any one is blameless, of one wife a husband, having children stedfast, not under accusation of riotous living or insubordinate —" }, { "n": 7, "t": "for it behoveth the overseer to be blameless, as God's steward, not self-pleased, nor irascible, not given to wine, not a striker, not given to filthy lucre;" }, { "n": 8, "t": "but a lover of strangers, a lover of good men, sober-minded, righteous, kind, self-controlled," }, { "n": 9, "t": "holding — according to the teaching — to the stedfast word, that he may be able also to exhort in the sound teaching, and the gainsayers to convict;" }, { "n": 10, "t": "for there are many both insubordinate, vain-talkers, and mind-deceivers — especially they of the circumcision —" }, { "n": 11, "t": "whose mouth it behoveth to stop, who whole households do overturn, teaching what things it behoveth not, for filthy lucre's sake." }, { "n": 12, "t": "A certain one of them, a prophet of their own, said — 'Cretans! always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies!'" }, { "n": 13, "t": "this testimony is true; for which cause convict them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith," }, { "n": 14, "t": "not giving heed to Jewish fables and commands of men, turning themselves away from the truth;" }, { "n": 15, "t": "all things, indeed, [are] pure to the pure, and to the defiled and unstedfast [is] nothing pure, but of them defiled [are] even the mind and the conscience;" }, { "n": 16, "t": "God they profess to know, and in the works they deny [Him], being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved." } ] }, { "chapter": 2, "verses": [ { "n": 1, "t": "And thou — be speaking what doth become the sound teaching;" }, { "n": 2, "t": "aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;" }, { "n": 3, "t": "aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers," }, { "n": 4, "t": "that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of [their] husbands, lovers of [their] children," }, { "n": 5, "t": "sober, pure, keepers of [their own] houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of." }, { "n": 6, "t": "The younger men, in like manner, be exhorting to be sober-minded;" }, { "n": 7, "t": "concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility," }, { "n": 8, "t": "discourse sound, irreprehensible, that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning you." }, { "n": 9, "t": "Servants — to their own masters [are] to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying," }, { "n": 10, "t": "not purloining, but showing all good stedfastness, that the teaching of God our Saviour they may adorn in all things." }, { "n": 11, "t": "For the saving grace of God was manifested to all men," }, { "n": 12, "t": "teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age," }, { "n": 13, "t": "waiting for the blessed hope and manifestation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ," }, { "n": 14, "t": "who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;" }, { "n": 15, "t": "these things be speaking, and exhorting, and convicting, with all charge; let no one despise thee!" } ] }, { "chapter": 3, "verses": [ { "n": 1, "t": "Remind them to be subject to principalities and authorities, to obey rule, unto every good work to be ready," }, { "n": 2, "t": "of no one to speak evil, not to be quarrelsome — gentle, showing all meekness to all men," }, { "n": 3, "t": "for we were once — also we — thoughtless, disobedient, led astray, serving desires and pleasures manifold, in malice and envy living, odious — hating one another;" }, { "n": 4, "t": "and when the kindness and the love to men of God our Saviour did appear" }, { "n": 5, "t": "(not by works that [are] in righteousness that we did but according to His kindness,) He did save us, through a bathing of regeneration, and a renewing of the Holy Spirit," }, { "n": 6, "t": "which He poured upon us richly, through Jesus Christ our Saviour," }, { "n": 7, "t": "that having been declared righteous by His grace, heirs we may become according to the hope of life age-during." }, { "n": 8, "t": "Stedfast [is] the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works — who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men," }, { "n": 9, "t": "and foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about law, stand away from — for they are unprofitable and vain." }, { "n": 10, "t": "A sectarian man, after a first and second admonition be rejecting," }, { "n": 11, "t": "having known that he hath been subverted who [is] such, and doth sin, being self-condemned." }, { "n": 12, "t": "When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis, for there to winter I have determined." }, { "n": 13, "t": "Zenas the lawyer and Apollos bring diligently on their way, that nothing to them may be lacking," }, { "n": 14, "t": "and let them learn — ours also — to be leading in good works to the necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful." }, { "n": 15, "t": "Salute thee do all those with me; salute those loving us in faith; the grace [is] with you all!" } ] } ], "exportedAt": "2026-09-06T16:29:54.241Z", "source": "https://quillin.org" }