Titus 2:9

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

King James Version

In Context

8Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.

10Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

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Cross References

Ephesians 5:24Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

Colossians 3:22Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:

1 Peter 2:18Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

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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