Titus 2:9

In 9 translations

BSB

Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,

KJV

Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

WEB

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters and to be well-pleasing in all things, not contradicting,

ASV

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing to them in all things; not gainsaying;

LSV

Servants [are] to be subject to their own masters, to be well-pleasing in all things, not contradicting,

YLT

Servants — to their own masters [are] to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying,

DBY

bondmen to be subject to their own masters, to make themselves acceptable in everything; not gainsaying;

DRC

Exhort servants to be obedient to their masters, in all things pleasing, not gainsaying:

GNV

Let seruants be subiect to their masters, and please them in al things, not answering again,

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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.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Δούλους ἰδίοις δεσπόταις ὑποτάσσεσθαι ἐν πᾶσιν, εὐαρέστους εἶναι, μὴ ἀντιλέγοντας,

RP2018

Δούλους ἰδίοις δεσπόταις ὑποτάσσεσθαι, ἐν πᾶσιν εὐαρέστους εἶναι, μὴ ἀντιλέγοντας,

TR-Boyd

Δούλους ἰδίοις δεσπόταις ὑποτάσσεσθαι, ἐν πᾶσιν εὐαρέστους εἶναι, μὴ ἀντιλέγοντας,

SCR1894

δουλους ιδιοις δεσποταις υποτασσεσθαι εν πασιν ευαρεστους ειναι μη αντιλεγοντας

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Peter 2:18–25Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable. For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is…
• 1 Timothy 6:1–2All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited. Those who have believing masters should not show disrespect…
• Ephesians 6:5–8Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ. And do this not only to please them while they are watching, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of…
• Colossians 3:22–25Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord. Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and…
• Ephesians 5:24Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.

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