Titus 1:13
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
KJV
ἡ μαρτυρία αὕτη ἐστὶν ἀληθής. δι’ ἣν αἰτίαν ἔλεγχε αὐτοὺς ἀποτόμως, ἵνα ὑγιαίνωσιν ἐν τῇ πίστει,
Greek NT
Testimonium hoc verum est. Quam ob causam increpa illos dure, ut sani sint in fide,
Vulgate
This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
ASV
This testimony is true. Wherefore, rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith:
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αἰτία
aitia
noun · 20×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
διά
dia
preposition · 633×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
μαρτυρία
marturia
noun · 37×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
πίστις
pistis
noun · 243×
ἀληθής
alethes
adjective · 26×
ἀποτόμως
apotomos
adverb · 2×
ἐλέγχω
elegcho
verb · 19×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἵνα
ina
conjunction · 665×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὑγιαίνω
ugiaino
verb · 12×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Tim 1:10 — For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;
- 1Tim 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.
- 1Tim 5:7 — And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
- 1Tim 5:20 — Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
- 1Tim 5:20 — Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
- 2Cor 7:8 — 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.
- 2Cor 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.
- 2Cor 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.
- 2Tim 4:2 — Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
- 2Tim 4:2 — Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
- Prov 15:5 — A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
- Prov 26:5 — Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
- Prov 27:5 — Open rebuke is better than secret love.
- Ps 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.
- Titus 2:2 — That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
- Titus 2:2 — That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
- Titus 2:15 — These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
- Titus 2:15 — These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.