Titus 1:6

Modern English Version

any man who is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children who are not accused of being wild or unruly.

Cross References

Genesis 18:19

I chose him, and he will instruct his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice, so that the Lord may bring to Abraham what He promised him.”

Proverbs 28:7

He who keeps the law is a wise son, but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

Ezekiel 44:22

They shall not take for their wives a widow, nor her who has been put away. But they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow who had a priest before.

Leviticus 21:14

A widow, or a divorced woman, or a defiled woman, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry. But he shall take for a wife a virgin of his own people,

Leviticus 21:7

They shall not take a wife who is a whore or has been defiled, nor shall they take a woman divorced from her husband, for he is holy unto his God.

Malachi 2:15

Did He not make them one, having a remnant of the Spirit? And why one? He seeks godly offspring. So take heed to your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously.

Luke 1:5

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zechariah, of the division of Abijah. And his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

Ephesians 5:18

Do not be drunk with wine, for that is reckless living. But be filled with the Spirit.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Now we exhort you, brothers, warn those who are unruly, comfort the faint-hearted, support the weak, and be patient toward everyone.

1 Timothy 1:9

And we know that the law is not given for a righteous person, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and the profane, for those who kill their fathers and mothers, for murderers,

1 Timothy 3:12

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, managing their children and their own houses well.

Titus 1:10

For there are many unruly men, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

1 Samuel 2:11

Then Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the boy ministered to the Lord before Eli the priest.

1 Samuel 2:22

Now Eli was very old, and he heard all that his sons were doing to all Israel, even that they lay with the women who served at the doorway of the tent of meeting.