for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
Titus 2:15 - Revised Standard Version Declare these things; exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one disregard you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Tell [them all] these things. Urge (advise, encourage, warn) and rebuke with full authority. Let no one despise or disregard or think little of you [conduct yourself and your teaching so as to command respect]. American Standard Version (1901) These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise thee. Common English Bible Talk about these things. Encourage and correct with complete authority. Don’t let anyone disrespect you. Catholic Public Domain Version Speak and exhort and argue these things with all authority. Let no one despise you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These things speak, and exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee. |
for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.
And they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, “What is this? A new teaching! With authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.”
And they were all amazed and said to one another, “What is this word? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out.”
So let no one despise him. Speed him on his way in peace, that he may return to me; for I am expecting him with the brethren.
As for those who persist in sin, rebuke them in the presence of all, so that the rest may stand in fear.
preach the word, be urgent in season and out of season, convince, rebuke, and exhort, be unfailing in patience and in teaching.
This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
whoever speaks, as one who utters oracles of God; whoever renders service, as one who renders it by the strength which God supplies; in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.