Titus 2:7 “In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In…”

Titus 2:7

In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

World English Bible

In all things show yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, show integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,

American Standard Version

in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity,

Geneva Bible 1599

In all things shewe thy selfe an ensample of good woorkes with vncorrupt doctrine, with grauitie, integritie,

Darby Translation

in all things affording thyself as a pattern of good works; in teaching uncorruptedness, gravity,

Young's Literal Translation

concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,

Bible in Basic English

In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,

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Cross references

“all”

1 Peter 5:3 1 Timothy 4:12 2 Thessalonians 3:9 Acts 20:33–35

1 Peter 5:3 · BSB

not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

1 Timothy 4:12 · BSB

Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

2 Thessalonians 3:9 · BSB

Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

Acts 20:33–35 · BSB

I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.

“uncorruptness”

2 Corinthians 4:2 2 Corinthians 2:17

2 Corinthians 4:2 · BSB

Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the…

2 Corinthians 2:17 · BSB

For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.

“sincerity”

Philippians 1:10 2 Corinthians 1:12 Ephesians 6:24 2 Corinthians 8:8

Philippians 1:10 · BSB

so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,

2 Corinthians 1:12 · BSB

For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of…

Ephesians 6:24 · BSB

Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.

2 Corinthians 8:8 · BSB

I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6In the same way, urge the younger men to be self-controlled.

8and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.

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