Titus 2:5
to be prudent, pure, good homemakers, subordinating themselves to their own husbands, so that the Word of God not be maligned.
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In The King James Version
In Context
4—so that they may instruct the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
6Similarly, exhort the young men to be self-controlled,
Cross References
Acts 9:39So Peter got up and went with them; upon arriving they took him up to the upper room; all the widows stood around him weeping and showing the coats and garments that Dorcas was making while she was with them.
1 Corinthians 11:3But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, while a wife's head is the man and Christ's head is God.
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 →