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1. But as for you, communicate the behavior that goes with sound teaching.
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1. But G1161 speak G2980 thou G4771 the things which G3739 become G4241 sound G5198 doctrine G1319 :
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2. Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.
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2. That the aged men G4246 be G1511 sober G3524 , grave G4586 , temperate G4998 , sound G5198 in faith G4102 , in charity G26 , in patience G5281 .
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3. Older women likewise are to exhibit behavior fitting for those who are holy, not slandering, not slaves to excessive drinking, but teaching what is good.
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3. The aged women G4247 likewise G5615 , that they be in G1722 behavior G2688 as becometh holiness G2412 , not G3361 false accusers G1228 , not G3361 given G1402 to much G4183 wine G3631 , teachers of good things G2567 ;
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4. In this way they will train the younger women to love their husbands, to love their children,
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4. That G2443 they may teach the young women to be sober G4994 G3588 G3501 , to G1511 love their husbands G5362 , to love their children G5388 ,
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5. to be self-controlled, pure, fulfilling their duties at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the message of God may not be discredited.
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5. To be discreet G4998 , chaste G53 , keepers at home G3626 , good G18 , obedient G5293 to their own G2398 husbands G435 , that G2443 the G3588 word G3056 of God G2316 be not G3361 blasphemed G987 .
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6. Encourage younger men likewise to be self-controlled,
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6. Young men G3501 likewise G5615 exhort G3870 to be sober minded G4993 .
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7. showing yourself to be an example of good works in every way. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
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7. In G4012 all things G3956 showing G3930 thyself G4572 a pattern G5179 of good G2570 works G2041 : in G1722 doctrine G1319 showing uncorruptness G90 , gravity G4587 , sincerity G861 ,
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8. and a sound message that cannot be criticized, so that any opponent will be at a loss, because he has nothing evil to say about us.
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8. Sound G5199 speech G3056 , that cannot be condemned G176 ; that G2443 he G3588 that is of G1537 the contrary part G1727 may be ashamed G1788 , having G2192 no G3367 evil thing G5337 to say G3004 of G4012 you G5216 .
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9. Slaves are to be subject to their own masters in everything, to do what is wanted and not talk back,
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9. Exhort servants G1401 to be obedient G5293 unto their own G2398 masters G1203 , and G1511 to please them well G2101 in G1722 all G3956 things ; not G3361 answering again G483 ;
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10. not pilfering, but showing all good faith, in order to bring credit to the teaching of God our Savior in everything.
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10. Not G3361 purloining G3557 , but G235 showing G1731 all G3956 good G18 fidelity G4102 ; that G2443 they may adorn G2885 the G3588 doctrine G1319 of God G2316 our G2257 Savior G4990 in G1722 all things G3956 .
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11. For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.
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11. For G1063 the G3588 grace G5485 of God G2316 that bringeth salvation G4992 hath appeared G2014 to all G3956 men G444 ,
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12. It trains us to reject godless ways and worldly desires and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age,
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12. Teaching G3811 us G2248 that G2443 , denying G720 ungodliness G763 and G2532 worldly G2886 lusts G1939 , we should live G2198 soberly, righteously G4996 G1346 , and G2532 godly G2153 , in G1722 this present G3568 world G165 ;
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13. as we wait for the happy fulfillment of our hope in the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.
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13. Looking for G4327 that blessed G3107 hope G1680 , and G2532 the G3588 glorious G1391 appearing G2015 of the G3588 great G3173 God G2316 and G2532 our G2257 Savior G4990 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 ;
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14. He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.
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14. Who G3739 gave G1325 himself G1438 for G5228 us G2257 , that G2443 he might redeem G3084 us G2248 from G575 all G3956 iniquity G458 , and G2532 purify G2511 unto himself G1438 a peculiar G4041 people G2992 , zealous G2207 of good G2570 works G2041 .
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15. So communicate these things with the sort of exhortation or rebuke that carries full authority. Don't let anyone look down on you.
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15. These things G5023 speak G2980 , and G2532 exhort G3870 , and G2532 rebuke G1651 with G3326 all G3956 authority G2003 . Let no man G3367 despise G4065 thee G4675 .
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