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Titus 2:6 — King James Version← Study notes

Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.


Titus 2:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · Titus 2:65 words
GreekMeaning
ΤοὺςTous
ThearticleG3588
νεωτέρουςneōterous
younger menadjectiveG3501
ὡσαύτωςhōsautōs
likewiseadverbG5615
παρακάλειparakalei
do exhortverbG3870
σωφρονεῖνsōphronein
to be self-controlledverbG4993
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Titus 2:6

See how he everywhere recommends the observance of decorum. For he has committed to women the greater part in the instruction of women, having appointed the elder to teach the younger. But the whole instruction of men he assigns to Titus himself. For nothing is so difficult for that age as to overcome unlawful pleasures. For neither the love of wealth, nor the desire of glory, or any other thing so much solicits the young, as fleshly lust. Therefore passing over other things,…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 4 on Titus
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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