Titus 1:9
He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.
Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him.
holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able both to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Holding
- Job 2:3; Job 27:6; Proverbs 23:23; 1 Thessalonians 5:21; 2 Thessalonians 2:15; 2 Timothy 1:13; Jude 1:3; Revelation 2:25; Revelation 3:3, 11
- fast
- 1 Timothy 1:15; 1 Timothy 4:9; 1 Timothy 6:3; 2 Timothy 2:2
- as he hath been taught
- or, in teaching. sound.
- Titus 2:1, 7, 8; 1 Timothy 1:10; 1 Timothy 6:3; 2 Timothy 4:3
- to convince
- Titus 1:11; Acts 18:28; 1 Corinthians 14:24; 2 Timothy 2:25