Titus 1:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are alway liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² One of their [very] number, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, hurtful beasts, idle and lazy gluttons.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.

Common English Bible

¹² Someone who is one of their own prophets said, “People from Crete are always liars, wild animals, and lazy gluttons.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² A certain one of these, a prophet of their own kind, said: "The Cretans are ever liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² One of them a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slothful bellies.

Titus 1:12 Cross References

Acts 17:28

for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

Acts 2:11

Cretans and Arabians, we do hear them speaking in our tongues the mighty works of God.

Acts 27:12

And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to put to sea from thence, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there; which is a haven of Crete, looking north-east and south-east.

Acts 27:13

And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close in shore.

Acts 27:7

And when we had sailed slowly many days, and were come with difficulty over against Cnidus, the wind not further suffering us, we sailed under the lee of Crete, over against Salmone;

Romans 16:18

For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and fair speech they beguile the hearts of the innocent.

Philippians 3:19

whose end is perdition, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.

1 Timothy 4:2

through the hypocrisy of men that speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;

Titus 1:5

For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge;

2 Peter 2:12

But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

2 Peter 2:15

forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;