Titus 2:4

that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of [their] husbands, lovers of [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

3Aged women, in like manner, in behavior as becomes sacred persons, not false accusers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of good things,

5sober, pure, keepers of [their own] houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that evil may not be spoken of the word of God.

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Cross References

1 Timothy 5:11and be refusing younger widows, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish 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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