Titus 2:5
sensible, pure, homemakers, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God may not be discredited.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
4so that they can admonish the young women to be loving to their husbands, loving to their children,
6In the same way, urge the younger men to be of sound mind.
Cross References
Acts 9:39So Peter rose and went with them. When he arrived, they brought him to the upper room, and all the widows stood before him, weeping and showing him all the tunics and cloaks that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
1 Corinthians 11:3But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ 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 →