Titus 2:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Titus 2:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Titus 2:5 is a verse from the book of Titus in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Titus 2:5 — KJV
“To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.”
— Titus 2:5 (KJV)
Titus 2:5 in Context — About the Book of Titus
Titus got the hard posting — planting elders across Crete, an island proverbial for liars and lazy gluttons. Paul's antidote is grace that trains: the same grace that saves teaches us to say no to ungodliness and live self-controlled, upright lives while waiting for the blessed hope.
Cross-References for Titus 2:5
“And they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a good land which the LORD our God doth give us.”
Shares key themes with Titus 2:5: good, own, word
“Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God.”
Shares key themes with Titus 2:5: good, word, god
“Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go. So they went unto the city where the man of God was. Well said: Heb. Thy word is good”
Shares key themes with Titus 2:5: good, word, god
“And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on,) but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God. a while: Heb. to day”
Shares key themes with Titus 2:5: own, word, god
“And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God.”
Shares key themes with Titus 2:5: good, own, god
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