Teaching Sound Doctrine 1 DRA But speak thou the things that become sound doctrine: BSB BSB: But as for you, speak the things that are consistent with sound doctrine.
2 DRA That the aged men be sober, chaste, prudent, sound in faith, in love, in patience. BSB BSB: Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.
3 DRA The aged women, in like manner, in holy attire, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teaching well: BSB BSB: Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good.
4 DRA That they may teach the young women to be wise, to love their husbands, to love their children, BSB BSB: In this way they can train the young women to love their husbands and children,
5 DRA To be discreet, chaste, sober, having a care of the house, gentle, obedient to their husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. BSB BSB: to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be discredited.
6 DRA Young men, in like manner, exhort that they be sober. BSB BSB: In the same way, urge the younger men to be self-controlled.
7 DRA In all things shew thyself an example of good works, in doctrine, in integrity, in gravity, BSB BSB: In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
8 DRA The sound word that can not be blamed: that he, who is on the contrary part, may be afraid, having no evil to say of us. BSB BSB: and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.
9 DRA Exhort servants to be obedient to their masters, in all things pleasing, not gainsaying: BSB BSB: Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,
10 DRA Not defrauding, but in all things shewing good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things: BSB BSB: not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in every respect they will adorn the teaching about God our Savior.
God’s Grace Brings Salvation 12 DRA Instructing us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, and justly, and godly in this world, BSB BSB: It instructs us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live sensible, upright, and godly lives in the present age,
13 DRA Looking for the blessed hope and coming of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ, BSB BSB: as we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.
14 DRA Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and might cleanse to himself a people acceptable, a pursuer of good works. BSB BSB: He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
15 DRA These things speak, and exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee. BSB BSB: Speak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
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