Titus 1:16
“They professe that they know God; but in workes they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and vnto euery good worke reprobate.”
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Titus 1:16 Context
14Not giuing heede to Iewish fables, and commandements of men that turne from the trueth. 15Unto the pure all things are pure, but vnto them that are defiled, and vnbeleeuing, is nothing pure: but euen their mind and conscience is defiled. 16They professe that they know God; but in workes they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and vnto euery good worke reprobate.
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Other Translations for Titus 1:16
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny [him], being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
- King James Version
They profess to know God, but by {their} deeds they deny {Him,} being detestable and disobedient and worthless for any good deed.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
- American Standard Version (1901)
They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.
- Basic English Bible
They profess to know God, but in works deny [him], being abominable, and disobedient, and found worthless as to every good work.
- Darby Bible
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and to every good work reprobate.
- Webster's Bible
They profess to know God; but in their actions they disown Him, and are detestable and disobedient men, and for any good work are utterly useless.
- Weymouth Bible
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
- World English Bible
Thei knoulechen that thei knowen God, but bi dedis thei denyen; whanne thei ben abhominable, and vnbileueful, and repreuable to al good werk.
- Wycliffe Bible
God they profess to know, and in the works they deny [Him], being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Titus 1:16
Tit 1:16 They profess that they know God. These teachers of Jewish fables and carnal ordinances profess to know and serve God, yet their immoral lives are a denial of him.