Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
To say no evil of any man, not to be fighters, to give way to others, to be gentle in behaviour to all men.
New American Standard Bible
to malign no one,
King James Version
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Holman Bible
to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness
International Standard Version
They are not to insult anyone or be argumentative. Instead, they are to be gentle and perfectly courteous to everyone.
A Conservative Version
to slander no man, to be noncontentious, meek, showing all mildness to all men.
American Standard Version
to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.
Amplified
to slander or abuse no one, to be kind and conciliatory and gentle, showing unqualified consideration and courtesy toward everyone.
An Understandable Version
to slander no one, to be peaceful, to be considerate [or, "gentle"] and to show every courtesy to all people.
Anderson New Testament
to revile no one, not to be contentious, but gentle, showing all meekness to all men.
Common New Testament
to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable and gentle, and to show true humility toward all men.
Daniel Mace New Testament
to speak evil of no man. to avoid contention, to be moderate and entirely inoffensive to all men.
Darby Translation
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be mild, shewing all meekness towards all men.
Godbey New Testament
to speak evil of no one, that they should be peaceable, gentle, showing all meekness to all men.
Goodspeed New Testament
to abuse nobody, to be peaceable and reasonable, showing perfect gentleness to everyone.
John Wesley New Testament
To speak evil of no man, not to be quarrelsome, to be gentle, shewing all meekness toward all men.
Julia Smith Translation
To slander none, to be without fighting, equitable, showing all meekness to all men.
King James 2000
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness unto all men.
Lexham Expanded Bible
to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing all courtesy to all people.
Modern King James verseion
to speak evil of no one, not being quarrelsome, but forbearing, showing all meekness to all men.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that they speak evil of no man, that they be no fighters, but soft, showing all meekness unto all men.
Moffatt New Testament
they must abuse no one, they must not quarrel, but be conciliatory and display perfect gentleness to all men.
Montgomery New Testament
they must speak evil of none, they must not be quarrelsome, but gentle, showing perfect meekness toward all.
NET Bible
They must not slander anyone, but be peaceable, gentle, showing complete courtesy to all people.
New Heart English Bible
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.
Noyes New Testament
to speak evil of no one, to be averse to strife, forbearing, showing all meekness to all men.
Sawyer New Testament
to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing all meekness to all men.
The Emphasized Bible
To be defaming, no one, to be, averse to strife, considerate, shewing, all, meekness unto all men.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
to slander no man, to be inoffensive, gentle, shewing all meekness to all men.
Twentieth Century New Testament
to be forbearing, and under all circumstances to show a gentle spirit in dealing with others, whoever they may be.
Webster
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness to all men.
Weymouth New Testament
not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men.
Williams New Testament
to stop abusing anyone, to be peaceable, fair-minded, showing perfect gentleness to everybody.
World English Bible
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.
Worrell New Testament
to speak evil of no one, to be averse to strife, to be mild, showing all meekness to all men.
Worsley New Testament
to slander no man, to avoid contention, to be gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Youngs Literal Translation
of no one to speak evil, not to be quarrelsome -- gentle, showing all meekness to all men,
Themes
Evil » Speech evil speaking » Warnings against
Evil » Speaking » Warnings against
Gentleness » General references to
Meekness » General references to » Essential in teaching
Meekness » Ministers should » Urge, on their people
Meekness » Saints should » Show, to all men
Slander » Saints » Should be warned against
Slander » Should be warned against
Topics
Interlinear
Blasphemeo
Pas
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Pas
all, all things, every, all men, whosoever, everyone, whole, all manner of, every man, no Trans, every thing, any, whatsoever, whosoever 9 , always , daily , any thing, no , not tr,
Usage: 704
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Titus 3:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Conduct Toward All People
1 Make clear to them that they are to put themselves under rulers and authorities, to do what they are ordered, to be ready for every good work, 2 To say no evil of any man, not to be fighters, to give way to others, to be gentle in behaviour to all men. 3 For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.
Cross References
2 Timothy 2:24-25
For it is not right for the Lord's servant to make trouble, but he is to be gentle to all, ready in teaching, putting up with wrong,
1 Timothy 3:3
Not quickly moved to wrath or blows, but gentle; no fighter, no lover of money;
Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitter, sharp and angry feeling, and noise, and evil words, be put away from you, with all unkind acts;
Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke on you and become like me, for I am gentle and without pride, and you will have rest for your souls;
Galatians 6:1
Brothers, if a man is taken in any wrongdoing, you who are of the Spirit will put such a one right in a spirit of love; keeping watch on yourself, for fear that you yourself may be tested.
Ephesians 4:2
With all gentle and quiet behaviour, taking whatever comes, putting up with one another in love;
Colossians 3:12-13
As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things;
James 1:19-20
You have knowledge of this, dear brothers. But let every man be quick in hearing, slow in words, slow to get angry;
2 Samuel 22:36
You have given me the breastplate of your salvation, and your mercy has made me great.
Psalm 140:11
Let not a man of evil tongue be safe on earth: let destruction overtake the violent man with blow on blow.
Proverbs 6:19
A false witness, breathing out untrue words, and one who lets loose violent acts among brothers.
Proverbs 19:19
A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.
Proverbs 25:24
It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house.
Isaiah 40:11
He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.
Acts 23:5
And Paul said, Brother, I had no idea that he was the high priest: for it has been said, You may not say evil about the ruler of your people.
1 Corinthians 6:10
Or is a thief, or the worse for drink, or makes use of strong language, or takes by force what is not his, will have any part in the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I was free from all men, I made myself a servant to all, so that more might have salvation.
2 Corinthians 10:1
Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you:
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against authority;
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,
Galatians 6:10
So then, as we have the chance, let us do good to all men, and specially to those who are of the family of the faith.
Philippians 4:5
Let your gentle behaviour be clear to all men. The Lord is near.
1 Thessalonians 2:7
But we were gentle among you, like a woman caring for her little ones:
1 Thessalonians 5:14-15
And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.
1 Timothy 3:11
Women are to be serious in behaviour, saying no evil of others, controlling themselves, true in all things.
James 3:17
But the wisdom which is from heaven is first holy, then gentle, readily giving way in argument, full of peace and mercy and good works, not doubting, not seeming other than it is.
James 4:11
Do not say evil against one another, my brothers. He who says evil against his brother or makes himself his brother's judge, says evil against the law and is judging the law: and in judging the law you become, not a doer of the law but a judge.
1 Peter 2:1
So putting away all wrongdoing, and all tricks and deceits and envies and evil talk,
1 Peter 2:17-18
Have respect for all, loving the brothers, fearing God, honouring the king.
1 Peter 3:8
Last of all, see that you are all in agreement; feeling for one another, loving one another like brothers, full of pity, without pride:
1 Peter 3:10
For it is said, Let the man who has a love of life, desiring to see good days, keep his tongue from evil and his lips from words of deceit:
1 Peter 4:4
And they are wondering that you no longer go with them in this violent wasting of life, and are saying evil things of you:
2 Peter 2:10
But specially those who go after the unclean desires of the flesh, and make sport of authority. Ready to take chances, uncontrolled, they have no fear of saying evil of those in high places:
Jude 1:8
In the same way these dreamers make the flesh unclean, having no respect for authorities, and say evil of rulers.
Jude 1:10
But these men say evil about such things as they have no knowledge of; and the things of which they have natural knowledge, like beasts without reason, are the cause of their destruction.