Titus 3:4-5

King James Version

⁴But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

⁵Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

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Titus 3:4-5

Living Bible

⁴But when the time came for the kindness and love of God our Savior to appear, ⁵then he saved us—not because we were good enough to be saved but because of his kindness and pity—by washing away our sins and giving us the new joy of the indwelling Holy Spirit,

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Titus 3:4-5

New Living Translation

⁴But—

When God our Savior revealed his kindness and love, ⁵he saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit.^[a]

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Footnotes

3:5 Greek He saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit.

Titus 3:4-5

New International Version

⁴But when the kindness^(A) and love of God our Savior^(B) appeared,^(C) ⁵he saved us,^(D) not because of righteous things we had done,^(E) but because of his mercy.^(F) He saved us through the washing^(G) of rebirth and renewal^(H) by the Holy Spirit,