Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsholding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able both to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers.
He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.
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;
clinging to the faithful word according to the doctrine taught, that he may be able both to encourage with sound teaching and refute gainsayers.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentTitus — Church order in Crete. Elder qualifications; the groups in a healthy congregation; the grace of God teaching godly life.
- Author
- Paul (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 62–66, from Macedonia or Nicopolis