Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward 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.
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.
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.
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 Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work, 2 to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men. 3 For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
Cross References
2 Timothy 2:24-25
And the Lord's servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
1 Timothy 3:3
no brawler, no striker; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money;
Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:
Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Galatians 6:1
Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Ephesians 4:2
with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Colossians 3:12-13
Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
James 1:19-20
Ye know this , my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
2 Samuel 22:36
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation; And thy gentleness hath made me great.
Psalm 140:11
An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
Proverbs 6:19
A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.
Proverbs 19:19
A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him , thou must do it yet again.
Proverbs 25:24
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
Isaiah 40:11
He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and will gently lead those that have their young.
Acts 23:5
And Paul said, I knew not, brethren, that he was high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of a ruler of thy people.
1 Corinthians 6:10
nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Corinthians 9:19
For though I was free from all men, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.
2 Corinthians 10:1
Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you:
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I fear, lest by any means, when I come, I should find you not such as I would, and should myself be found of you such as ye would not; lest by any means there should be'strife, jealousy, wraths, factions, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Galatians 6:10
So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.
Philippians 4:5
Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
1 Thessalonians 2:7
But we were gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherisheth her own children:
1 Thessalonians 5:14-15
And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.
1 Timothy 3:11
Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy.
James 4:11
Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
1 Peter 2:1
Putting away therefore all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
1 Peter 2:17-18
Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
1 Peter 3:8
Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:
1 Peter 3:10
For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:
1 Peter 4:4
wherein they think strange that ye run not with them into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of of :
2 Peter 2:10
but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities:
Jude 1:8
Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.
Jude 1:10
But these rail at whatsoever things they know not: and what they understand naturally, like the creatures without reason, in these things are they destroyed.