Titus 1:12

Someone says out of{same}, own prophet of{same}, "Cretans [are] ever[i.e. over and over, continually] falsifiers/liars, bad, [wild]animals, bellies[i.e. gluttons], without-work-ive/idle."

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.

In Context

11whom it-is-necessitating to-be-upon-mouth-izing[i.e. silencing], the-who are-turning-up/anew/overturning whole houses, teaching what[plural] it-is_not_necessitating in-favor-of of{shameful gain}.

13The same witness-ia is-being true, through which cause be-confuting same absolutely/decisively/severely, in-which-place they-may-be-being-healthy in to{the faith},

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Cross References

Acts 17:28for in to{same} we-are-being-alive and are-being-moved and are-being, as also some of{the makers/authors} according-to you have-said, for of{the} also become[noun] we-are-being.

1 Timothy 4:2in to{pretense} of{false-word[er]s, having-been-burn-instrument-ized/cauterized} the own behold-together-sis[i.e. state of beholding together]/conscience,

2 Peter 2:15Leave[ing]-behind [the] straight way, they-are-led-astray, accompany[ing]-out to{the way} of{the} Balaam of{the} Beor, who loves [the] wage of{injustice}.

Matthew Henry on Titus 1:7-16

The Qualifications of a Bishop; The Necessity of Sharp Reproof. ( a. d. 66.) 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly. 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; 9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort… Read the whole commentary →

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