Titus 2:8

Conservative English Version

Use clean language that no one can criticize. Do this, and your enemies will be too ashamed to say anything against you.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:9

I continued, "What you have done is wrong! We must honor our God by the way we live, so the Gentiles can't find fault with us.

Isaiah 66:5

If you tremble when the LORD speaks, listen to what he says: "Some of your own people hate and reject you because of me. They make fun and say, 'Let the LORD show his power! Let us see him make you truly happy.' But those who say these things will be terribly ashamed."

Mark 12:17

Then Jesus told them, "Give the Emperor what belongs to him and give God what belongs to God." The men were amazed at Jesus.

Mark 12:28

One of the teachers of the Law of Moses came up while Jesus and the Sadducees were arguing. When he heard Jesus give a good answer, he asked him, "What is the most important commandment?"

Mark 12:32

The man replied, "Teacher, you are certainly right to say there is only one God.

Mark 12:34

When Jesus saw that the man had given a sensible answer, he told him, "You are not far from God's kingdom." After this, no one dared ask Jesus any more questions.

Luke 13:17

Jesus' words made his enemies ashamed. But everyone else in the crowd was happy about the wonderful things he was doing.

2 Thessalonians 3:14

Be on your guard against any followers who refuse to obey what we have written in this letter. Put them to shame by not having anything to do with them.

1 Timothy 5:14

I would prefer that young widows get married, have children, and look after their families. Then the enemy won't have any reason to say insulting things about us.

1 Timothy 6:3

Anyone who teaches something different disagrees with the correct and godly teaching of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Titus 3:14

Our people should learn to spend their time doing something useful and worthwhile.

1 Peter 2:12

Always let others see you behaving properly, even though they may still accuse you of doing wrong. Then on the day of judgment, they will honor God by telling the good things they saw you do.

1 Peter 2:15

God wants you to silence stupid and ignorant people by doing right.

1 Peter 3:16

Give a kind and respectful answer and keep your conscience clear. This way you will make people ashamed for saying bad things about your good conduct as a follower of Christ.