Titus 2:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

Discreet

Titus 2:2

Keepers

1 Timothy 5:13

Good

Acts 9:36

1 Timothy 5:10

Obedient

1 Peter 3:1

That

1 Timothy 6:1

Bible References

Discreet

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:

Keepers

And he said, Hagar, Sarai's handmaid, whence camest thou? and whither goest thou? And she said, I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.

And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house:

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

And withal they learn also to be idle, going about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Good

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

well reported of for good works; if she hath brought up children, if she hath used hospitality to strangers, if she hath washed the saints feet, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.

Obedient

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pain and thy conception; in pain thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

let the women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as also saith the law.

Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.

In like manner, ye wives, be in subjection to your won husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

That

Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.

How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, even as it is written.

I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed.