12A certain one of them, a prophet of their own, said — 'Cretans! always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies!'
12A certain one of them, a prophet of their own, said — 'Cretans! always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies!'
9 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;
10 for there are many both insubordinate, vain-talkers, and mind-deceivers — especially they of the circumcision —
11 whose mouth it behoveth to stop, who whole households do overturn, teaching what things it behoveth not, for filthy lucre's sake.
12 A certain one of them, a prophet of their own, said — 'Cretans! always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies!'
13 this testimony is true; for which cause convict them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
14 not giving heed to Jewish fables and commands of men, turning themselves away from the truth;
1:12One of themselves, [even] a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians [are] alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
1:12Even one of their own prophets has said, "Cretans are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons."
1:12One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.
1:12One of them a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slothful bellies.
1:12One of themselves, a prophet of their own, has said, Cretans are always liars, evil wild beasts, lazy gluttons.
1:12One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are alway liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.
1:12One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
1:12One of them, a prophet of their own, said, |Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons.|
1:12One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.