Berean Standard Bible

Titus 3

1RemindὙπομίμνῃσκεHupomimnēskeG5279the believersαὐτοὺςautousG846to submitὑποτάσσεσθαι,hupotassesthaiG5293to rulersἀρχαῖςarchaisG746andauthoritiesἐξουσίαιςexousiaisG1849,to be obedientπειθαρχεῖν,peitharcheinG3980andG1510readyἑτοίμουςhetoimousG2092forπρὸςprosG4314everyπᾶνpanG3956goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18workἔργονergonG2041,

2to malignβλασφημεῖν,blasphēmeinG987no oneμηδέναmēdenaG3367, andto beG1510peaceableἀμάχουςamachousG269andgentleἐπιεικεῖς,epieikeisG1933,showingἐνδεικνυμένουςendeiknumenousG1731fullπᾶσανpasanG3956considerationG4240toπρὸςprosG4314everyoneπάντας ἀνθρώπους.pantas anthrōpousG3956 G444.

3ForγάρgarG1063at one timeποτεpoteG4218weG1473tooκαὶkaiG2532wereἦμενēmenG1510foolishἀνόητοι,anoētoiG453,disobedientἀπειθεῖς,apeitheisG545,misledπλανώμενοι,planōmenoiG4105, andenslavedδουλεύοντεςdouleuontesG1398to all sortsποικίλαις,poikilaisG4164of desiresἐπιθυμίαιςepithumiaisG1939andκαὶkaiG2532pleasuresἡδοναῖςhēdonaisG2237—livingδιάγοντες,diagontesG1236inἐνenG1722maliceκακίᾳkakiaG2549andκαὶkaiG2532envyφθόνῳphthonōG5355,being hatedστυγητοί,stugētoiG4767andhatingμισοῦντεςmisountesG3404one anotherἀλλήλους.¶allēlousG240.

4ButδὲdeG1161whenὍτεHoteG3753theἡhēG3588kindnessχρηστότηςchrēstotēsG5544ofἡhēG3588Godθεοῦ,theouG2316ourG1473SaviorσωτῆροςsōtērosG4990andκαὶkaiG2532HisτοῦtouG3588love for mankindφιλανθρωπίαphilanthrōpiaG5363appearedἐπεφάνηepephanēG2014,

5He savedἔσωσενesōsenG4982usG1473,notοὐκoukG3756byἐξexG1537ἐνenG1722therighteousδικαιοσύνῃdikaiosunēG1343deedsἔργωνergōnG2041τῶνtōnG3588ἃhaG3739weG1473had doneἐποιήσαμενepoiēsamenG4160,butἀλλὰallaG235according toκατὰkataG2596HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸtoG3588mercyἔλεοςeleosG1656,throughδιὰdiaG1223thewashingλουτροῦloutrouG3067of new birthπαλιγγενεσίαςpalingenesiasG3824andκαὶkaiG2532renewalἀνακαινώσεωςanakainōseōsG342by the HolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151.

6This is the SpiritοὗhouG3739He poured outἐξέχεενexecheenG1632onἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909usG1473abundantlyπλουσίωςplousiōsG4146throughδιὰdiaG1223JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547ourG1473τοῦtouG3588SaviorσωτῆροςsōtērosG4990,

7so thatἵναinaG2443,having been justifiedδικαιωθέντεςdikaiōthentesG1344byἐκείνουekeinouG1565HisτῇtēaG3588graceχάριτιcharitiG5485,we would becomeγενηθῶμενgenēthōmenG1096heirsκληρονόμοιklēronomoiG2818withκατ᾽kat᾽G2596thehopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680of eternalαἰωνίου.¶aiōniouG166lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222.

8ThisὁhoG3588sayingλόγος,logosG3056istrustworthyΠιστὸςPistosG4103.AndκαὶkaiG2532I wantβούλομαίboulomaiG1014youσεseG4771to emphasizeπερὶ διαβεβαιοῦσθαιperi diabebaiousthaiG1226 G4012these thingsτούτωνtoutōnG3778,so thatἵναinaG2443those whoοἱhoiG3588have believedπεπιστευκότεςpepisteukotesG4100Godθεῷ·theōG2316will take careφροντίζωσινphrontizōsinG5431to devote themselves toπροΐστασθαιproistasthaiG4291goodκαλῶνkalōnG2570deedsἔργωνergōnG2041.These thingsταῦτάtautaG3778areἐστινestinG1510excellentκαλὰkalaG2570andκαὶkaiG2532profitableὠφέλιμαōphelimaG5624for theτοῖςtoisG3588peopleἀνθρώποις.anthrōpoisG444.

Avoid Divisions

(Romans 16:17–20)

9ButδὲdeG1161avoidπεριΐστασο·periistasoG4026foolishμωρὰςmōrasG3474controversiesζητήσειςzētēseisG2214καὶkaiG2532,genealogiesγενεαλογίαςgenealogiasG1076καὶkaiG2532,argumentsἔρειςereisG2054,andκαὶkaiG2532quarrelsμάχαςmachasG3163about the lawνομικὰςnomikasG3544,becauseγὰρgarG1063these thingsareεἰσὶνeisinG1510pointlessἀνωφελεῖςanōpheleisG512andκαὶkaiG2532worthlessμάταιοι.mataioiG3152.

10RejectπαραιτοῦparaitouG3868a divisiveαἱρετικὸνhairetikonG141manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444afterμετὰmetaG3326a firstμίανmianG1520andκαὶkaiG2532secondδευτέρανdeuteranG1208admonitionνουθεσίανnouthesianG3559,

11knowingG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754ὁhoG3588such a manτοιοῦτοςtoioutosG5108is corruptἐξέστραπταιexestraptaiG1612andκαὶkaiG2532sinfulἁμαρτάνειhamartaneiG264;he isὢνōnG1510self-condemnedαὐτοκατάκριτος.¶autokatakritosG843.

Final Remarks and Greetings

12As soon asὍτανHotanG3752I sendπέμψωpempsōG3992ArtemasἈρτεμᾶνArtemanG734orἢēG2228TychicusΤύχικον,TuchikonG5190toπρὸςprosG4314youσὲseG4771,make every effortσπούδασονspoudasonG4704to comeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064toπρόςprosG4314meG1473atεἰςeisG1519NicopolisΝικόπολιν·NikopolinG3533,becauseγὰρgarG1063I have decidedκέκρικαkekrikaG2919to winterπαραχειμάσαι.paracheimasaiG3914thereἐκεῖekeiG1563.

13Do your bestσπουδαίωςspoudaiōsG4709to equipπρόπεμψον,propempsonG4311ZenasΖηνᾶνZēnanG2211theτὸνtonG3588lawyerνομικὸνnomikonG3544andκαὶkaiG2532ApollosἈπολλῶνApollōnG625,so thatἵναinaG2443theyαὐτοῖςautoisG846will have everything they needμηδὲν λείπῃ.mēden leipēG3007 G3367.

14AndδὲdeG1161οἱhoiG3588ourG2251peoplemust alsoκαὶkaiG2532learnμανθανέτωσανmanthanetōsanG3129to devote themselves toπροΐστασθαιproistasthaiG4291goodκαλῶνkalōnG2570worksἔργωνergōnG2041in order to meetεἰςeisG1519thepressingἀναγκαίαςanagkaiasG316τὰςtasG3588needsχρείας,chreiasG5532of others,so thatἵναinaG2443they will not beμὴ ὦσινmē ōsinG3361 G1510unfruitfulἄκαρποι.¶akarpoiG175.

15Allπάντες.pantesG3956whoοἱhoiG3588arewithμετ᾽met᾽G3326meG1473send you greetingsἈσπάζονταί σεAspazontai seG782 G4771.GreetἄσπασαιaspasaiG782those whoτοὺςtousG3588loveφιλοῦνταςphilountasG5368usG1473inἐνenG1722thefaithπίστει.¶pisteiG4102ἩHēG3588.GraceχάριςcharisG5485bewithμετὰmetaG3326allπάντωνpantōnG3956of youὑμῶνhumōnG4771.

Avoid Divisions

(Romans 16:17–20)

Final Remarks and Greetings

Commentaries on Titus 3