Titus 3:2
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
In Context
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:36You have also given me the shield of your salvation.Your gentleness has made me great.
Proverbs 6:19a false witness who utters lies,and he who sows discord among brothers.
Proverbs 25:24It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop,than to share a house with a contentious woman.
Matthew 11:29Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.
1 Corinthians 6:10nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortioners, will inherit the Kingdom of God.
2 Corinthians 10:1Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you.
Matthew Henry on Titus 3:2-9
Exhortations to Several Duties; Characteristics of an Unrenewed State; The Import and Origin of Salvation; Regeneration; Justification. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, 2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness unto all men. 3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one… Read the whole commentary →