11 They must be silenced, because they are disrupting whole households by teaching things they ought not to teach – and that for the sake of dishonest gain. 12 One of Crete’s own prophets has said it: ‘Cretans are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons.’[a] 13 This saying is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they will be sound in the faith

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Footnotes

  1. Titus 1:12 From the Cretan philosopher Epimenides