12instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world;


In Context

9 Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying;

10 not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

11 For the grace of God hath appeared, bringing salvation to all men,

12 instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world;

13 looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;

14 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.

Titus 2:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:12It teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Instructing us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, and justly, and godly in this world,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:12instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12teaching us that, having denied impiety and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, and justly, and piously in the present course of things,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12Teaching us, that denying ungodliness, and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and piously, in this present world;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;