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Teaching Sound Doctrine

Titus 2:7

In 9 translations

BSB
In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
KJV
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
WEB
In all things show yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, show integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,
ASV
in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity,
LSV
Concerning all things, present yourself [as] a pattern of good works—in the teaching [with] uncorruptedness, dignity,
YLT
concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,
DBY
in all things affording thyself as a pattern of good works; in teaching uncorruptedness, gravity,
DRC
In all things shew thyself an example of good works, in doctrine, in integrity, in gravity,
GNV
In all things shewe thy selfe an ensample of good woorkes with vncorrupt doctrine, with grauitie, integritie,

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἀδιαφθορίαν (“unspoilable”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Spelling of ἀφθορίαν: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: ἀφθαρσίαν.
  • Word order: NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἀφθορίαν elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: ἀφθορίαν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀφθορίαν; Robinson–Pierpont read ἀδιαφθορίαν.
  • SBLGNT: σεμνότητα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read σεμνότητα; Robinson–Pierpont add ἀφθαρσίαν.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
περὶ πάντα σεαυτὸν παρεχόμενος τύπον καλῶν ἔργων, ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ ἀφθορίαν, σεμνότητα,
RP2018
περὶ πάντα σεαυτὸν παρεχόμενος τύπον καλῶν ἔργων, ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ ἀδιαφθορίαν, σεμνότητα, ἀφθαρσίαν,
TR-Boyd
περὶ πάντα σεαυτὸν παρεχόμενος τύπον καλῶν ἔργων, ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ ἀδιαφθορίαν, σεμνότητα, ἀφθαρσίαν,ἀφθαρσίαν, ¦ — ELZ
SCR1894
περι παντα σεαυτον παρεχομενος τυπον καλων εργων εν τη διδασκαλια αδιαφθοριαν σεμνοτητα αφθαρσιαν

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Peter 5:3not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.
  • 1 Timothy 4:12Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
  • 2 Corinthians 4:2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in…
  • Philippians 1:10so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:9Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.
  • Ephesians 6:24Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
  • 2 Corinthians 1:12And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace…
  • 2 Corinthians 2:17For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.
  • 2 Corinthians 8:8I am not making a demand, but I am testing the sincerity of your love in comparison to the earnestness of others.
  • Acts 20:33–35I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing. You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions. In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard…

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