Titus 3:1

AMP: Remind people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready and willing to do good,

ASV: Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,

BSB: Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,

DARBY: Put them in mind to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient to rule, to be ready to do every good work,

DRA: Admonish them to be subject to princes and powers, to obey at a word, to be ready to every good work.

KJV: Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

Titus 3:2

AMP: to slander or abuse no one, to be kind and conciliatory and gentle, showing unqualified consideration and courtesy toward everyone.

ASV: to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.

BSB: to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.

DARBY: to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, [to be] mild, shewing all meekness towards all men.

DRA: To speak evil of no man, not to be litigious, but gentle: shewing all mildness towards all men.

KJV: To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

Titus 3:3

AMP: For we too once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various sinful desires and pleasures, spending and wasting our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

ASV: For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

BSB: For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures — living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.

DARBY: For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, [and] hating one another.

DRA: For we ourselves also were some time unwise, incredulous, erring, slaves to divers desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

KJV: For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Titus 3:4

AMP: But when the goodness and kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared [in human form as the Man, Jesus Christ],

ASV: But when the kindness of God our Saviour, and his love toward man, appeared,

BSB: But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared,

DARBY: But when the kindness and love to man of our Saviour God appeared,

DRA: But when the goodness and kindness of God our Savior appeared:

KJV: But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

Titus 3:5

AMP: He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we have done, but because of His own compassion and mercy, by the cleansing of the new birth (spiritual transformation, regeneration) and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

ASV: not by works [done] in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

BSB: He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.

DARBY: not on the principle of works which [have been done] in righteousness which *we* had done, but according to his own mercy he saved us through [the] washing of regeneration and renewal of [the] Holy Spirit,

DRA: Not by the works of justice, which we have done, but according to his mercy, he saved us, by the laver of regeneration, and renovation of the Holy Ghost;

KJV: Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

Titus 3:6

AMP: whom He poured out richly upon us through Jesus Christ our Savior,

ASV: which he poured out upon us richly, through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

BSB: This is the Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,

DARBY: which he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

DRA: Whom he hath poured forth upon us abundantly, through Jesus Christ our Savior:

KJV: Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

Titus 3:7

AMP: so that we would be justified [made free of the guilt of sin] by His [compassionate, undeserved] grace, and that we would be [acknowledged as acceptable to Him and] made heirs of eternal life [actually experiencing it] according to our hope (His guarantee).

ASV: that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

BSB: so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.

DARBY: that, having been justified by *his* grace, we should become heirs according to [the] hope of eternal life.

DRA: That, being justified by his grace, we may be heirs, according to hope of life everlasting.

KJV: That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Titus 3:8

AMP: This is a faithful and trustworthy saying; and concerning these things I want you to speak with great confidence, so that those who have believed God [that is, those who have trusted in, relied on, and accepted Christ Jesus as Savior,] will be careful to participate in doing good and honorable things. These things are excellent [in themselves] and profitable for the people.

ASV: Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

BSB: This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for the people.

DARBY: The word [is] faithful, and I desire that thou insist strenuously on these things, that they who have believed God may take care to pay diligent attention to good works. These things are good and profitable to men.

DRA: It is a faithful saying: and these things I will have thee affirm constantly: that they, who believe in God, may be careful to excel in good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

KJV: This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

Titus 3:9

AMP: But avoid foolish and ill-informed and stupid controversies and genealogies and dissensions and quarrels about the Law, for they are unprofitable and useless.

ASV: but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

BSB: But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.

DARBY: But foolish questions, and genealogies, and strifes, and contentions about the law, shun; for they are unprofitable and vain.

DRA: But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law. For they are unprofitable and vain.

KJV: But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

Titus 3:10

AMP: After a first and second warning reject a divisive man [who promotes heresy and causes dissension—ban him from your fellowship and have nothing more to do with him],

ASV: A factious man after a first and second admonition refuse;

BSB: Reject a divisive man after a first and second admonition,

DARBY: An heretical man after a first and second admonition have done with,

DRA: A man that is a heretic, after the first and second admonition, avoid:

KJV: A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;

Titus 3:11

AMP: well aware that such a person is twisted and is sinning; he is convicted and self-condemned [and is gratified by causing confusion among believers].

ASV: knowing that such a one is perverted, and sinneth, being self-condemned.

BSB: knowing that such a man is corrupt and sinful; he is self-condemned.

DARBY: knowing that such a one is perverted, and sins, being self-condemned.

DRA: Knowing that he, that is such an one, is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned by his own judgment.

KJV: Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself.

Titus 3:12

AMP: When I send Artemas or [perhaps] Tychicus to you, make every effort to come to me at Nicopolis, for I have decided to spend the winter there.

ASV: When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, give diligence to come unto me to Nicopolis: for there I have determined to winter.

BSB: As soon as I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, make every effort to come to me at Nicopolis, because I have decided to winter there.

DARBY: When I shall send Artemas to thee, or Tychicus, use diligence to come to me to Nicopolis; for I have decided to winter there.

DRA: When I shall send to thee Artemas or Tychicus, make haste to come unto me to Nicopolis. For there I have determined to winter.

KJV: When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.

Titus 3:13

AMP: Do your best to help Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way; see that they are supplied and lack nothing.

ASV: Set forward Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.

BSB: Do your best to equip Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that they will have everything they need.

DARBY: Zenas the lawyer and Apollos set forward diligently on their way, that nothing may be lacking to them;

DRA: Send forward Zenas, the lawyer, and Apollo, with care, that nothing be wanting to them.

KJV: Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.

Titus 3:14

AMP: Our people must learn to do good deeds to meet necessary demands [whatever the occasion may require], so that they will not be unproductive.

ASV: And let our [people] also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

BSB: And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.

DARBY: and let ours also learn to apply themselves to good works for necessary wants, that they may not be unfruitful.

DRA: And let our men also learn to excel in good works for necessary uses: that they be not unfruitful.

KJV: And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

Titus 3:15

AMP: All who are with me greet you. Greet those who love us in the faith.Grace be with all of you.

ASV: All that are with me salute thee. Salute them that love us in faith. Grace be with you all.

BSB: All who are with me send you greetings.Greet those who love us in the faith.Grace be with all of you.

DARBY: All with me salute thee. Salute those who love us in [the] faith. Grace [be] with you all.

DRA: All that are with me salute thee: salute them that love us in the faith. The grace of God be with you all. Amen.

KJV: All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.

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