Berean Standard Bible

Titus 2

1ButδὲdeG1161as foryouΣὺSuG4771,speakλάλειlaleiG2980the things thatἃhaG3739are consistent withπρέπειprepeiG4241soundὑγιαινούσῃhugiainousēG5198τῇtēaG3588doctrineδιδασκαλίᾳ.¶didaskaliaG1319.

2OlderΠρεσβύταςPresbutasG4246menare to beG1510temperateνηφαλίουςnēphaliousG3524,dignifiedσεμνούς,semnousG4586,self-controlledσώφρονας,sōphronasG4998, andsoundὑγιαίνονταςhugiainontasG5198τῇtēaG3588in faithπίστει,pisteiG4102τῇtēaG3588,loveἀγάπῃ,agapēG26,andτῇtēaG3588perseveranceὑπομονῇ.¶hupomonēaG5281.

3OlderΠρεσβύτιδαςPresbutidasG4247women,likewiseὡσαύτωςhōsautōsG5615,are to be reverentἱεροπρεπεῖς,hi'eroprepeisG2412inἐνenG1722theirbehaviorκαταστήματιkatastēmatiG2688,notG3361slanderersδιαβόλους,diabolousG1228orG3366addictedδεδουλωμένας,dedoulōmenasG1402to muchπολλῷpollōG4183wineοἴνῳoinōG3631, butteachers of goodκαλοδιδασκάλους,kalodidaskalousG2567.

4In this wayἵναinaG2443they can trainσωφρονίζωσινsōphronizōsinG4994theτὰςtasG3588youngνέαςneasG3501womentoG1510love their husbandsφιλάνδρουςphilandrousG5362andchildrenφιλοτέκνους,philoteknousG5388,

5to beself-controlledσώφρονας,sōphronasG4998,pureἁγνάς,hagnasG53,managers of their householdsG3626,kindἀγαθάς,agathasG18, andsubmissiveὑποτασσομέναςhupotassomenasG5293toτοῖςtoisG3588theirownἰδίοιςidioisG2398husbandsἀνδράσιν,andrasinG435,so thatἵναinaG2443theὁhoG3588wordλόγοςlogosG3056τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316will not be discreditedμὴ βλασφημῆται.¶mē blasphēmētaiG3361 G987.

6In the same wayὡσαύτωςhōsautōsG5615,urgeπαρακάλειparakaleiG3870theΤοὺςTousG3588youngerνεωτέρουςneōterousG3501mento be self-controlledσωφρονεῖν,sōphroneinG4993.

7InπερὶperiG4012everythingπάνταpantaG3956,showπαρεχόμενοςparechomenosG3930yourselfG4572to be an exampleτύπονtuponG5179by doinggoodκαλῶνkalōnG2570worksἔργων,ergōnG2041.InἐνenG1722yourτῇtēaG3588teachingδιδασκαλίᾳdidaskaliaG1319showintegrityG861,dignityσεμνότητα,semnotētaG4587,

8andwholesomeὑγιῆ,hugiēG5199speechλόγονlogonG3056that isabove reproachἀκατάγνωστον,akatagnōstonG176,so thatἵναinaG2443anyoneὁhoG3588whoἐξexG1537opposesἐναντίαςenantiasG1727uswill be ashamedἐντραπῇentrapēaG1788,havingἔχωνechōnG2192nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367badφαῦλον.¶phaulonG5337to sayλέγεινlegeinG3004aboutπερὶperiG4012usG1473.

9SlavesΔούλουςDoulousG1401are to submitὑποτάσσεσθαι,hupotassesthaiG5293to their ownἰδίοιςidioisG2398mastersδεσπόταιςdespotaisG1203inἐνenG1722everythingπᾶσινpasinG3956,to beG1510well-pleasingεὐαρέστουςeuarestousG2101,notμὴmēG3361argumentativeἀντιλέγοντας,antilegontasG483,

10notμὴmēG3361stealingνοσφιζομένουςnosphizomenousG3557from them,butἀλλὰallaG235showingἐνδεικνυμένουςendeiknumenousG1731allπᾶσανpasanG3956goodἀγαθήν,agathēnG18faithπίστινpistinG4102,so thatἵναinaG2443inἐνenG1722every respectπᾶσιν.¶pasinG3956they will adornκοσμῶσινkosmōsinG2885theτὴνtēnG3588teachingδιδασκαλίανdidaskalianG1319aboutτὴνtēnG3588τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316ourG1473SaviorσωτῆροςsōtērosG4990.

God’s Grace Brings Salvation

11ForγὰρgarG1063theἡhēG3588graceχάριςcharisG5485τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316has appearedἘπεφάνηEpephanēG2014,bringing salvationG4992to everyoneπᾶσιν ἀνθρώποιςpasin anthrōpoisG3956 G444.

12It instructsπαιδεύουσαpaideuousaG3811usG1473toἵναinaG2443renounceἀρνησάμενοιarnēsamenoiG720τὴνtēnG3588ungodlinessἀσέβειανasebeianG763andκαὶkaiG2532worldlyκοσμικὰςkosmikasG2886τὰςtasG3588passionsἐπιθυμίαςepithumiasG1939, andto liveζήσωμενzēsōmenG2198sensibleσωφρόνωςsōphronōsG4996καὶkaiG2532,uprightδικαίωςdikaiōsG1346,andκαὶkaiG2532godlyεὐσεβῶςeusebōsG2153livesinἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588presentνῦνnunG3568ageαἰῶνιaiōniG165,

13as we awaitπροσδεχόμενοιprosdechomenoiG4327theτὴνtēnG3588blessedμακαρίανmakarianG3107hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680andκαὶkaiG2532τῆςtēsG3588gloriousδόξηςdoxēsG1391appearanceἐπιφάνειανepiphaneianG2015ofτοῦtouG3588ourG1473greatμεγάλουmegalouG3173GodθεοῦtheouG2316andκαὶkaiG2532SaviorσωτῆροςsōtērosG4990JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547.

14HeὃςhosG3739gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325Himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438forὑπὲρhuperG5228usG1473toἵναinaG2443redeemλυτρώσηταιlutrōsētaiG3084usG1473fromἀπὸapoG575allπάσηςpasēsG3956lawlessnessἀνομίαςanomiasG458andκαὶkaiG2532to purifyκαθαρίσῃkatharisēG2511for Himselfἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438a peopleλαὸνlaonG2992for His own possessionπεριούσιον,periousionG4041,zealousζηλωτὴνzēlōtēnG2207for goodκαλῶνkalōnG2570deedsἔργων.¶ergōnG2041.

15SpeakλάλειlaleiG2980these thingsΤαῦταTautaG3778asκαὶkaiG2532you encourageπαρακάλειparakaleiG3870andκαὶkaiG2532rebukeἔλεγχεelegcheG1651withμετὰmetaG3326allπάσηςpasēsG3956authorityἐπιταγῆς.epitagēsG2003.Let no oneμηδείςmēdeisG3367despiseπεριφρονείτω.¶periphroneitōG4065youσουsouG4771.

God’s Grace Brings Salvation

Commentaries on Titus 2