(A)Bondservants[a] are to be submissive to their own masters (B)in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative, 10 not pilfering, (C)but showing all good faith, (D)so that in everything they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior.

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  1. Titus 2:9 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface

Urge [a](A)slaves to be subject to their own masters in everything, to be pleasing, not [b]argumentative, 10 not 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

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