Titus 2:4

—so that they may instruct the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

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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

3similarly older women are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is good

5to be prudent, pure, good homemakers, subordinating themselves to their own husbands, so that the Word of God not be maligned.

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Cross References

1 Timothy 5:11As for younger widows, do not enroll them; because whenever they are controlled by sensual desires rather than by Christ, they want 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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