13 This testimony is true. (A)Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith, 14 not giving heed to Jewish fables and (B)commandments of men who turn from the truth. 15 (C)To the pure all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but even their mind and conscience are defiled. 16 They profess to (D)know God, but (E)in works they deny Him, being [a]abominable, disobedient, (F)and disqualified for every good work.

Qualities of a Sound Church

But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine:

Footnotes

  1. Titus 1:16 detestable

13 · ho This houtos testimony martyria is eimi true alēthēs, for dia which hos reason aitia rebuke elenchō them autos sharply apotomōs, so that hina they may be healthy hygiainō in en the ho faith pistis, 14 not being devoted prosechō to Jewish Ioudaikos myths mythos and kai commandments entolē of people anthrōpos who are turning away from apostrephō the ho truth alētheia. 15 All pas things are clean katharos to the ho clean katharos, but de to the ho defiled miainō and kai unbelieving apistos nothing oudeis is clean katharos, but alla both kai their autos · ho mind nous and kai · ho conscience syneidēsis are defiled miainō. 16 They profess homologeō to know oida God theos, but de by their ho deeds ergon they deny arneomai him, being eimi abominable bdelyktos and kai disobedient apeithēs and kai worthless adokimos for pros any pas good agathos work ergon.

But de you sy, speak laleō what hos is fitting prepō for ho healthy hygiainō teaching didaskalia.