Titus 3:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.”

Titus 3:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Titus 3:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Titus 3:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you insist confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;”

Titus 3:8 — World English Bible

Titus 3:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:”

Titus 3:8 — American Standard Version

Titus 3:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Stedfast <FI>is<Fi> the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works--who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men,”

Titus 3:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Titus 3:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The word [is] faithful, and I desire that thou insist strenuously on these things, that they who have believed God may take care to pay diligent attention to good works. These things are good and profitable to men.”

Titus 3:8 — Darby Translation

Titus 3:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“This is a true saying, and these thinges I will thou shouldest affirme, that they which haue beleeued God, might be carefull to shewe foorth good woorkes. These things are good and profitable vnto men.”

Titus 3:8 — Geneva Bible

Titus 3:8 in Context — Titus 3

6 Ao qual ele derramou abundantemente em nós por meio de Jesus Cristo nosso Salvador;

7 Para que, ao termos sido justificados por sua graça, sejamos feitos herdeiros segundo a esperança da vida eterna.

8 [Esta] palavra [é] fiel, e isto quero que insistas em confirmar, para que os que creem em Deus procurem se dedicar às boas obras; estas coisas são boas e proveitosas aos homens.

9 Mas evita as questões tolas, e às genealogias e discussões, e às disputas quanto à Lei, porque elas são inúteis e vás.

10 Ao homem rebelde, depois da primeira e [da] segunda repreensão, rejeita [-o] .

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