Titus 2:9-10

New King James Version

⁹Exhort ^(A)bondservants to be obedient to their own masters, to be well pleasing in all things, not answering back, ¹⁰not ^[a]pilfering, but showing all good ^[b]fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.

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Footnotes

Titus 2:10 thieving
Titus 2:10 honesty

ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΤΟΝ 2:9-10

1894 Scrivener New Testament

⁹δουλους ιδιοις δεσποταις υποτασσεσθαι εν πασιν ευαρεστους ειναι μη αντιλεγοντας

¹⁰μη νοσφιζομενους αλλα πιστιν πασαν ενδεικνυμενους αγαθην ινα την διδασκαλιαν του σωτηρος ημων θεου κοσμωσιν εν πασιν

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Titus 2:9-10

Young's Literal Translation

⁹Servants -- to their own masters [are] to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying,

¹⁰not purloining, but showing all good stedfastness, that the teaching of God our Saviour they may adorn in all things.

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Titus 2:9-10

New American Standard Bible

⁹Urge ^[a]^(A)slaves to be subject to their own masters in everything, to be pleasing, not ^[b]argumentative, ¹⁰not stealing, but showing all good faith so that they will adorn the doctrine of ^(B)God our Savior in every respect.

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Footnotes

Titus 2:9 I.e., slaves in first-century Roman culture
Titus 2:9 Lit contradicting

Titus 2:9-10

New International Version

⁹Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything,^(A) to try to please them, not to talk back to them, ¹⁰and not to steal from them, but to show that they can be fully trusted, so that in every way they will make the teaching about God our Savior^(B) attractive.^(C)

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