Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Holman Bible
They profess to know God,
International Standard Version
They claim to know God, but they deny him by their actions. They are detestable, disobedient, and disqualified to do anything good.
A Conservative Version
They profess to know God, but in their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and worthless for every good work.
Amplified
They profess to know God [to recognize and be acquainted with Him], but by their actions they deny and disown Him. They are detestable and disobedient and worthless for good work of any kind.
An Understandable Version
These people claim to know God [as Savior], but they deny Him by their actions, so they are detestable and disobedient and unfit for doing anything good.
Anderson New Testament
They profess that they know God, but in their works they deny him, being detestable and disobedient, and, as it respects every good work, rejected.
Bible in Basic English
They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.
Common New Testament
They profess to know God, but they deny him by their deeds; they are detestable and disobedient, unfit for any good deed.
Daniel Mace New Testament
they make a profession of knowing God; but in fact they deny him, being execrably incredulous, and utter strangers to all virtue.
Darby Translation
They profess to know God, but in works deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and found worthless as to every good work.
Godbey New Testament
They profess to know God, but deny him by their works, being abominable, and unbelieving, and reprobate unto every good work.
Goodspeed New Testament
They profess to know God, but they disown him by what they do; they are detestable, disobedient men, worthless for any good purpose.
John Wesley New Testament
They profess to know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable and disobedient, and void of judgment as to every good work.
Julia Smith Translation
They confess to know God; and in works they deny, being abominable, and disobedient, and to every good work not tried.
King James 2000
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They profess to know God, but by their deeds they deny [him], [because they] are detestable and disobedient, and unfit for every good deed.
Modern King James verseion
They profess that they know God, but in their works they deny Him, being abominable and disobedient and reprobate to every good work.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They confess that they know God: but with the deeds they deny him and are abominable, and disobedient, and unto all good works discommendable.
Moffatt New Testament
They profess to know God, but they deny him by their deeds; they are detestable, disobedient, and useless for good work of any kind.
Montgomery New Testament
They profess to know God, but by their deeds they disown him; in that they are detestable, disobedient, and reprobate for good work of any sort.
NET Bible
They profess to know God but with their deeds they deny him, since they are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
New Heart English Bible
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
Noyes New Testament
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable and disobedient, and for every good work reprobate.
Sawyer New Testament
They profess to know God, but by works deny him, being abominable and disobedient, and as to every good work reprobate.
The Emphasized Bible
God, they confess that they know, but, by their works, they deny him, being, abominable, and obdurate, and, as to any good work, found, worthless.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
They profess to know God; but in works deny him, being abominable and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Twentieth Century New Testament
They profess to know God, but by their actions they disown him. They are degraded and self-willed; and, as far as anything good is concerned, they are utterly worthless.
Webster
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and to every good work reprobate.
Weymouth New Testament
They profess to know God; but in their actions they disown Him, and are detestable and disobedient men, and for any good work are utterly useless.
Williams New Testament
They profess to know God, but by their actions they disown Him; they are detestable, disobedient, and useless for anything good.
World English Bible
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
Worrell New Testament
They profess to know God; but by their works they deny Him; being abominable, and disobedient, and for every good work worthless.
Worsley New Testament
They profess to know God, but in works deny Him, being abominable and disobedient, and to every thing that is good void of understanding.
Youngs Literal Translation
God they profess to know, and in the works they deny Him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.
Themes
Character » Of the wicked » Reprobate
Character of the wicked » Reprobate
Christ » Denial of » General references to
Defilement » Those that are defiled
Denial of Christ » General references to
Disobedience » Who is disobedient to God
Disobedience to God » A characteristic of the wicked
Hypocrisy » General references to
Ignorance of God » Evidenced by » Living in sin
Inconsistency » General marks of » False profession
Religion » Characteristics of » False profession
Religion » Hypocrisy, an ever present element in false religion » General references to
Religion » Inconsistency in religious life general marks of » False profession
teaching » Those that teach doctrines contrary to Christ’s
Unbelief » Those that are defiled and unbelieving
Works, good » The wicked reprobate unto
Interlinear
Homologeo
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and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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References
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Easton
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Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in Titus 1:16
Prayers for Titus 1:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Correct Whoever Teaches What Is Wrong
15 To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled. 16 They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
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Cross References
1 John 2:4
He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
Isaiah 29:13
And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me , and with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them ;
Ezekiel 33:31
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but do them not; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their gain.
1 Timothy 5:8
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
2 Timothy 3:5-8
holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power therefore. From these also turn away.
Jude 1:4
For there are certain men crept in privily, even they who were of old written of beforehand unto this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
Revelation 21:8
But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part'shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
Numbers 24:16
He saith, who heareth the words of God, And knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, Who seeth the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:
Isaiah 48:1
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Jehovah, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
Isaiah 58:2
Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near unto God.
Jeremiah 6:30
Refuse silver shall men them, because Jehovah hath rejected them.
Hosea 8:2-3
They shall cry unto me, My God, we Israel know thee.
Romans 1:28
And even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
Ephesians 5:6
Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.
Revelation 21:27
and there shall in no wise enter into it anything unclean, or he that maketh an abomination and a lie: but only they that are written in the Lamb's book of life.
1 Timothy 1:9
as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and unruly, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
1 Samuel 15:24
And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Jehovah, and thy words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
Job 15:16
How much less one that is abominable and corrupt, A man that drinketh iniquity like water!
Romans 2:18-24
and knowest his will, and approvest the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,