5discreet, chaste, diligent in home work, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.


In Context

2 that the elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;

3 that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right;

4 that they may admonish the young women to be attached to their husbands, to be attached to their children,

5 discreet, chaste, diligent in home work, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

6 The younger men in like manner exhort to be discreet:

7 in all things affording thyself as a pattern of good works; in teaching uncorruptedness, gravity,

Titus 2:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:5[To be] discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:5to be self-controlled and pure, to be busy at home, to be kind, and to be subject to their husbands, so that no one will malign the word of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:5to be'sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:5To be discreet, chaste, sober, having a care of the house, gentle, obedient to their husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:5to be soberminded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5sober, pure, keepers of their own houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.