8but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;


In Context

5 I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you;

6 if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.

7 For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;

8 but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;

9 holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.

10 For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

Titus 1:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:8Rather he must be hospitable, one who loves what is good, who is self- controlled, upright, holy and disciplined.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8but hospitable, a lover of goodness, discreet, just, pious, temperate,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:8But given to hospitality, gentle, sober, just, holy, continent:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:8but given to hospitality, as lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:8but given to hospitality, a lover of good, soberminded, just, holy, temperate;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:8but a lover of strangers, a lover of good men, sober-minded, righteous, kind, self-controlled,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;