Titus 2:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“In the same way, urge the younger men to be self-controlled.”
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BSBPD
“In the same way, urge the younger men to be self-controlled.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“the younger men likewise exhort to be sober-minded:”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“The younger men, in like manner, be exhorting to be sober-minded;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Titus 2:6 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 29:8the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.
- Psalms 148:12young men and maidens, old and young together.
- Ecclesiastes 11:9Rejoice, O young man, while you are young, and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you to judgment.
- Ecclesiastes 12:1Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”
- Joel 2:28And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.
- 1 Timothy 5:1Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,
- 1 Peter 5:5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
- 1 John 2:13I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I have written to you, children, because you know the Father.
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