Titus 2:4

so that they may urge the young women to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

In Context

3Older women likewise are to be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers, not given to much wine, teaching what is good,

5temperate, pure, homemakers, good, submitting to their own husbands, lest the word of God be blasphemed.

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Cross References

1 Timothy 5:11But refuse to enroll the younger widows; for whenever they grow lustful against Christ, they desire to marry,

Matthew Henry on Titus 2:2-11

Relative Duties. ( a. d. 66.) 1 But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: 2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. 3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; 4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, 5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of… Read the whole commentary →

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