Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
For he gave himself on our behalf, to deliver us from all wickedness, and to purify for himself a People who should be peculiarly his own and eager to do good.
New American Standard Bible
who
King James Version
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Holman Bible
He gave Himself for us
International Standard Version
He gave himself for us to set us free from every wrong and to cleanse us so that we could be his special people who are enthusiastic about doing good deeds.
A Conservative Version
who gave himself for us, so that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a special people, a zealot of good works.
American Standard Version
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.
Amplified
who [willingly] gave Himself [to be crucified] on our behalf to redeem us and purchase our freedom from all wickedness, and to purify for Himself a chosen and very special people to be His own possession, who are enthusiastic for doing what is good.
An Understandable Version
He gave Himself up for us, to buy us back from [enslavement to] all [kinds of] wickedness and to purify for Himself a group of people who belong to Him and who are eager to do good deeds.
Anderson New Testament
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Bible in Basic English
Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.
Common New Testament
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, zealous for good deeds.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who gave himself for us, to redeem us from all iniquity, and qualify us to be his peculiar people, passionately affected to virtue.
Darby Translation
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous for good works.
Godbey New Testament
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Goodspeed New Testament
He gave himself for us, to free us from all wickedness and purify for himself a people of his own, eager to do right.
John Wesley New Testament
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Julia Smith Translation
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a distinguished people. zealous of good works.
King James 2000
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own, zealous of good works.
Lexham Expanded Bible
who gave himself for us, in order that he might redeem us from all lawlessness and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good deeds.
Modern King James verseion
who gave Himself for us that He might redeem us from all iniquity and purify to Himself a special people, zealous of good works.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which gave himself for us, to redeem us from all unrighteousness, and to purge us a peculiar people unto himself, fervently given unto good works.
Moffatt New Testament
who gave himself up for us to redeem us from all iniquity and secure himself a clean people with a zest for good works.
Montgomery New Testament
He gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity, and to purify unto himself a people zealous of good works."
NET Bible
He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.
New Heart English Bible
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
Noyes New Testament
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a people to be his own, zealous in good works.
Sawyer New Testament
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all wickedness, and purify for himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
The Emphasized Bible
Who gave himself up in our behalf, that he might redeem us from all manner of lawlessness, and purify for himself a people as his own treasure - zealous of noble works.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Webster
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Weymouth New Testament
who gave Himself for us to purchase our freedom from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a people who should be specially His own, zealous for doing good works.
Williams New Testament
who gave Himself for us to ransom us from all iniquity and purify for Himself a people to be His very own, zealous of good works.
World English Bible
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
Worrell New Testament
who gave Himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous of good works.
Worsley New Testament
who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to Himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Youngs Literal Translation
who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;
Themes
Character » Of saints » Zealous of good works
Character of saints » Zealous of good works
Christ » Reproves » Sacrifice of
Christ » Received » Redemption through
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As God, he redeems and purifies the church to himself
God » People of general references to » Characterized by zeal
Good » Works encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
Jews, the » Called God's people » Characterized by zeal
Man » Redemption of » Through Christ
God's People » General references to » Characterized by zeal
Redemption » The lord being the redeemer
Redemption » God the author of » Through Christ
Redemption » They who partake of » Are zealous of good works
Redemption » They who partake of » Are a peculiar people
Redemption » Is from » All iniquity
Redemption » Procures for us » Purification
Jesus Christ, Savior » Offered himself as a sacrifice
Speech/communication » What should proceed out of your mouth
Titles and names of saints » Peculiar people
Vicarious suffering » Of Christ » Offered himself as a sacrifice
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
Works, good » Encouraged » Furnish a pattern for imitation
Topics
Interlinear
heautou
Huper
hemon
ἡμᾶς
hemas
Usage: 170
Pas
Anomia
heautou
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Smith
Word Count of 37 Translations in Titus 2:14
Prayers for Titus 2:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Sound Instruction And Consistent Behavior
13 while we are awaiting our Blessed Hope--the Appearing in glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus. 14 For he gave himself on our behalf, to deliver us from all wickedness, and to purify for himself a People who should be peculiarly his own and eager to do good. 15 Speak of all this, and encourage and rebuke with all authority. Do not let any one despise you.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Ephesians 2:10
For we are God's handiwork, created, by our union with Christ Jesus, for the good actions in doing which God had pre-arranged that we should spend our lives.
Hebrews 9:14
how much more will the blood of the Christ, who, through his eternal Spirit, offered himself up to God, as a victim without blemish, purify our consciences from a lifeless formality, and fit us for the service of the Living God!
Titus 3:8
How true that saying is! And it is on these subjects that I desire you to lay especial stress, so that those who have learned to trust in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing good. Such subjects are excellent in themselves, and of real use to mankind.
Matthew 20:28
Just as the Son of Man came, not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
Acts 9:36
At Jaffa there lived a disciple whose name was Tabitha, which is in Greek 'Dorcas'--a Gazelle. Her life was spent in doing kind and charitable actions.
Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ. So it is no longer I that live, but it is Christ who lives in me; and, as for my present earthly life, I am living it by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
1 Timothy 2:6
who gave himself as a ransom on behalf of all men. This must be our testimony, as opportunities present themselves;
1 Peter 2:9
But you are 'a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, God's own People,' entrusted with the proclamation of the goodness of him who called you out of Darkness into his wonderful Light.
Matthew 1:21
She shall give birth to a son; and you shall give him the name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
Matthew 3:12
His winnowing-fan is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing-floor, and store his grain in the barn, but the chaff he will burn with inextinguishable fire."
John 6:51
I am the Living Bread that has come down from Heaven. If any one eats of this Bread, he will live for ever; and the Bread that I shall give is my flesh, which I will give for the Life of the world."
John 10:15
Just as the Father knows me and I know the Father--and I lay down my life for the sheep.
Acts 15:9
He made no distinction between them and us, when he purified their hearts by their faith.
Acts 15:14
Simon has described the manner in which God first visited the Gentiles, in order to take from among them a people to bear his Name.
Romans 11:26-27
And then all Israel shall be saved. As Scripture says--'From Zion will come the Deliverer; he will banish ungodliness from Jacob.
Romans 14:7-8
There is not one of us whose life concerns himself alone, and not one of us whose death concerns himself alone;
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
It is the love of the Christ which compels us, when we reflect that, as one died for all, therefore all died;
Galatians 1:4
Gave himself for our sins, in accordance with the will of God and Father,
Galatians 3:13
Christ ransomed us from the curse pronounced in the Law, by taking the curse on himself for us, for Scripture says--'Cursed is any one who is hanged on a tree.'
Ephesians 5:2
And live a life of love, following the example of the Christ, who loved you and gave himself for you as 'an offering and a sacrifice to God, that should be fragrant and acceptable.'
Ephesians 5:23-27
For a man is the Head of his wife, as the Christ is the Head of the Church--being indeed himself the Savior of his Body.
1 Timothy 1:15
How true the saying is, and worthy of the fullest acceptance, that 'Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners'! And there is no greater sinner than I!
1 Timothy 2:10
but--as is proper for women who profess to be religious--with good actions.
1 Timothy 6:18
Urge upon them to show kindness, to exhibit a wealth of good actions, to be open-handed and generous,
Titus 2:7
Above all, set an example of doing good. Show sincerity in your teaching, and a serious spirit;
Hebrews 10:24
Let us vie with one another in a rivalry of love and noble actions.
James 4:8
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Make your hands clean, you sinners; and your hearts pure, you vacillating men!
1 Peter 1:18
For you know that it was not by perishable things, such as silver and gold, that you were Ransomed from the aimless way of living which was handed down to you from your ancestors,
1 Peter 1:22
Now that, by your obedience to the Truth, you have purified your lives, so that there is growing up among you a genuine brotherly affection, love one another earnestly with all your hearts;
1 Peter 2:12
Let your daily life among the Gentiles be so upright, that, whenever they malign you as evil-doers, they may learn, as they watch, from the uprightness of your conduct, to praise God 'at the time when he shall visit them.'
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ himself died to atone for sins once for all--the good on behalf of the bad--that he might bring you to God; his body being put to death, but his spirit entering upon new Life.
1 John 3:2
Dear friends, we are God's Children now; what we shall be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is that, when it is revealed, we shall be like Christ; because we shall see him as he is.
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ, ' the faithful Witness, the First-born from the dead, and the Ruler of all the Kings of the earth.' To him who loves us and freed us from our sins by his own blood--
Revelation 5:9
And they are singing a new song--'Thou art worthy to take the book and break its seals, for thou wast sacrificed, and with thy blood thou didst buy for God men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,