Titus 2:9

Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters and to be well-pleasing in all things, not contradicting,

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In The King James Version

Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

In Context

8and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned, that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

10not stealing, but showing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.

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Cross References

Ephesians 5:24But as the assembly is subject to Messiah, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.

Colossians 3:22Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.

1 Peter 2:18Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.

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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