Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

This testimony is true. So, rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith

New American Standard Bible

This testimony is true. For this reason reprove them severely so that they may be sound in the faith,

King James Version

This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

International Standard Version

That statement is true. For this reason, refute them sharply so that they may become healthy in the faith

A Conservative Version

This testimony is true, because of which reason, reprove them harshly, so that they may be sound in the faith,

American Standard Version

This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

Amplified

This description is true. So rebuke them sharply so that they will be sound in the faith and free from doctrinal error,

An Understandable Version

[And] this testimony is true. [So], for this reason you should rebuke them severely, so that they will be sound in the faith,

Anderson New Testament

This testimony is true; wherefore rebuke them severely, that they may be sound in the faith,

Bible in Basic English

This witness is true. So say sharp words to them so that they may come to the right faith,

Common New Testament

This testimony is true. Therefore, rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith

Daniel Mace New Testament

the charge is true: wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they maybe sound in the faith;

Darby Translation

This testimony is true; for which cause rebuke them severely, that they may be sound in the faith,

Godbey New Testament

This testimony is true: on account of which cause convict them sharply, in order that they may be sound in the faith,

Goodspeed New Testament

and that statement is true. Therefore correct them rigorously, to make them have a healthy faith,

John Wesley New Testament

This witness is true; therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Julia Smith Translation

This testimony is true. For this cause reprove them severely, that they may be sound in the faith;

King James 2000

This witness is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Lexham Expanded Bible

This testimony is true, for which reason reprove them severely, in order that they may be sound in the faith,

Modern King James verseion

This witness is true; for which cause convict them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

This witness is true, wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

Moffatt New Testament

That is a true statement. So deal sharply with them, to have them sound in the faith

Montgomery New Testament

This testimony is true. So rebuke them sharply,

NET Bible

Such testimony is true. For this reason rebuke them sharply that they may be healthy in the faith

New Heart English Bible

This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

Noyes New Testament

This testimony is true; for which cause rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

Sawyer New Testament

This testimony is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

The Emphasized Bible

This witness, is true, - for which cause, be reproving them sharply, that they may be healthy in their faith,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

This testimony is true. For which cause rebuke them with severity, that they may be sound in the faith;

Twentieth Century New Testament

Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the Faith,

Webster

This testimony is true: wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Weymouth New Testament

This testimony is true. Therefore sternly denounce them, that they may be robust in their faith,

Williams New Testament

Now this tendency is true. So continue correcting them severely, that they may be healthy in faith,

World English Bible

This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

Worrell New Testament

This testimony is true. For which cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Worsley New Testament

This testimony is true: for which cause rebuke them sharply, that they may be found in the faith;

Youngs Literal Translation

this testimony is true; for which cause convict them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οὗτος οὗτοι αὕτη αὕται 
Houtos 
this, these, he, the same, this man, she, they,
Usage: 258

μαρτυρία 
Marturia 
Usage: 29

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

ἀληθής 
Alethes 
Usage: 17

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

ἐλέγχω 
Elegcho 
Usage: 12


Usage: 0

ἀποτόμως 
Apotomos 
Usage: 2

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

ὑγιαίνω 
Hugiaino 
sound, be sound, be whole, whole, wholesome, be in health, safe and sound
Usage: 10

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Devotionals

Devotionals about Titus 1:13

References

Hastings

Watsons

Images Titus 1:13

Prayers for Titus 1:13

Context Readings

Correct Whoever Teaches What Is Wrong

12 One of their very own prophets said,

Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons. 13 This testimony is true. So, rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith 14 and may not pay attention to Jewish myths and the commands of men who reject the truth.



Cross References

2 Corinthians 13:10

This is why I am writing these things while absent, that when I am there I will not use severity, in keeping with the authority the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down.

Titus 2:2

Older men are to be level headed, worthy of respect, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.

1 Timothy 5:20

Publicly rebuke those who sin, so that the rest will also be afraid.

Titus 2:15

Say these things, and encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you.

2 Timothy 4:2

Proclaim the message; persist in it whether convenient or not; rebuke, correct, and encourage with great patience and teaching.

Leviticus 19:17

“You must not harbor hatred against your brother. Rebuke your neighbor directly, and you will not incur guilt because of him.

Psalm 119:80

May my heart be blameless regarding Your statutes
so that I will not be put to shame.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous one strike me—
it is an act of faithful love;
let him rebuke me—
it is oil for my head;
let me not refuse it.
Even now my prayer is against
the evil acts of the wicked.

Proverbs 27:5

Better an open reprimand
than concealed love.

2 Corinthians 7:8-12

For even if I grieved you with my letter, I do not regret it—even though I did regret it since I saw that the letter grieved you, yet only for a little while.

1 Timothy 4:6

If you point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and the good teaching that you have followed.

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