Titus 2:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,”

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BSBPD

“In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Titus 2:7 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Acts 20:33I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.
  2. 2 Corinthians 1:12And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
  3. 2 Corinthians 2:17For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.
  4. 2 Corinthians 4:2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
  5. 2 Corinthians 8:8I am not making a demand, but I am testing the sincerity of your love in comparison to the earnestness of others.
  6. Ephesians 6:24Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
  7. Philippians 1:10so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
  8. 2 Thessalonians 3:9Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.
  9. 1 Timothy 4:12Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
  10. 1 Peter 5:3not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

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