Titus 2:6
“Yong men likewise exhort, to bee sober minded.”
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Titus 2:6 Context
4That they may teach the young women to bee sober, to loue their husbands, to loue their children, 5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God bee not blasphemed. 6Yong men likewise exhort, to bee sober minded. 7In all things shewing thy selfe a patterne of good workes: in doctrine shewing vncorruptnesse, grauity, sinceritie, 8Sound speech that cannot be condemned, that hee that is of the contrarie part, may bee ashamed, hauing no euill thing to say of you.
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Other Translations for Titus 2:6
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
- King James Version
Likewise urge the young men to be sensible;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
the younger men likewise exhort to be sober-minded:
- American Standard Version (1901)
To the young men give orders to be wise and serious-minded:
- Basic English Bible
The younger men in like manner exhort to be discreet:
- Darby Bible
Young men likewise exhort to be sober-minded.
- Webster's Bible
In the same way exhort the younger men to be discreet,
- Weymouth Bible
Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded;
- World English Bible
Also moneste thou yonge men, that thei be sobre.
- Wycliffe Bible
The younger men, in like manner, be exhorting to be sober-minded;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Titus 2:6
2:6 To be discreet - A virtue rarely found in youth.
People's Bible Notes for Titus 2:6
Tit 2:6 Young men . . . be sober-minded. The precept, sober-minded, occurs four times in six verses (Tit 2:2,4,6,12), and may be accounted for by the volatile character of the Cretans. See Tit 1:12,13.