Parallel Verses
King James Version
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
New American Standard Bible
This testimony is true. For this reason
Holman Bible
This testimony is true.
International Standard Version
That statement is true. For this reason, refute them sharply so that they may become healthy in the faith
A Conservative Version
This testimony is true, because of which reason, reprove them harshly, so that they may be sound in the faith,
American Standard Version
This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Amplified
This description is true. So rebuke them sharply so that they will be sound in the faith and free from doctrinal error,
An Understandable Version
[And] this testimony is true. [So], for this reason you should rebuke them severely, so that they will be sound in the faith,
Anderson New Testament
This testimony is true; wherefore rebuke them severely, that they may be sound in the faith,
Bible in Basic English
This witness is true. So say sharp words to them so that they may come to the right faith,
Common New Testament
This testimony is true. Therefore, rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith
Daniel Mace New Testament
the charge is true: wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they maybe sound in the faith;
Darby Translation
This testimony is true; for which cause rebuke them severely, that they may be sound in the faith,
Godbey New Testament
This testimony is true: on account of which cause convict them sharply, in order that they may be sound in the faith,
Goodspeed New Testament
and that statement is true. Therefore correct them rigorously, to make them have a healthy faith,
John Wesley New Testament
This witness is true; therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
Julia Smith Translation
This testimony is true. For this cause reprove them severely, that they may be sound in the faith;
King James 2000
This witness is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
Lexham Expanded Bible
This testimony is true, for which reason reprove them severely, in order that they may be sound in the faith,
Modern King James verseion
This witness is true; for which cause convict them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
This witness is true, wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Moffatt New Testament
That is a true statement. So deal sharply with them, to have them sound in the faith
Montgomery New Testament
This testimony is true. So rebuke them sharply,
NET Bible
Such testimony is true. For this reason rebuke them sharply that they may be healthy in the faith
New Heart English Bible
This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Noyes New Testament
This testimony is true; for which cause rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Sawyer New Testament
This testimony is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
The Emphasized Bible
This witness, is true, - for which cause, be reproving them sharply, that they may be healthy in their faith,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
This testimony is true. For which cause rebuke them with severity, that they may be sound in the faith;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the Faith,
Webster
This testimony is true: wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
Weymouth New Testament
This testimony is true. Therefore sternly denounce them, that they may be robust in their faith,
Williams New Testament
Now this tendency is true. So continue correcting them severely, that they may be healthy in faith,
World English Bible
This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Worrell New Testament
This testimony is true. For which cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
Worsley New Testament
This testimony is true: for which cause rebuke them sharply, that they may be found in the faith;
Youngs Literal Translation
this testimony is true; for which cause convict them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Themes
Conscience » Whose conscience is defiled
Discipline of the church » Consists in » Maintaining sound doctrine
Disobedience » Who is disobedient to God
Fables » Not giving heed to fables
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Defended
Ministers » Are bound, to » Rebuke
Reproof » Duty of administering
Reproof » Of those who offend, a warning to others
Reproof » Ministers should give » Sharply, if necessary
teaching » Those that teach doctrines contrary to Christ’s
Topics
Interlinear
Houtos
Dia
Hugiaino
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Titus 1:13
Prayers for Titus 1:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Correct Whoever Teaches What Is Wrong
12 One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies. 13 This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith; 14 Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Names
Cross References
2 Corinthians 13:10
Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
Titus 2:2
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
1 Timothy 5:20
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
Titus 2:15
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
2 Timothy 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Leviticus 19:17
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.
Psalm 119:80
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
Psalm 141:5
Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Proverbs 27:5
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
2 Corinthians 7:8-12
For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season.
1 Timothy 4:6
If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.