3 John 1:9 I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to put himself first, does not accept what we say and refuses to recognize my authority.

1:9 AMP

逐节对照

Amplified Bible - I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to put himself first, does not accept what we say and refuses to recognize my authority.
新标点和合本 - 我曾略略地写信给教会，但那在教会中好为首的丢特腓不接待我们。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我曾写过一些东西给教会，但他们中间那好作领袖的丢特腓不接纳我们。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我曾写过一些东西给教会，但他们中间那好作领袖的丢特腓不接纳我们。
当代译本 - 我曾写信给你那里的教会，但爱当头领的丢特腓不接待我们。
圣经新译本 - 我曾经略略写信给你那里的教会，但他们中间那好作领袖的丢特腓不接待我们。
中文标准译本 - 我写了信给教会，但是他们中那喜欢为首的迪奥特菲不接纳我们。
现代标点和合本 - 我曾略略地写信给教会，但那在教会中好为首的丢特腓不接待我们。
和合本（拼音版） - 我曾略略地写信给教会；但那在教会中好为首的丢特腓不接待我们。
New International Version - I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not welcome us.
New International Reader's Version - I wrote to the church. But Diotrephes will not welcome us. He loves to be the first in everything.
English Standard Version - I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge our authority.
New Living Translation - I wrote to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be the leader, refuses to have anything to do with us.
The Message - Earlier I wrote something along this line to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves being in charge, denigrates my counsel. If I come, you can be sure I’ll hold him to account for spreading vicious rumors about us. As if that weren’t bad enough, he not only refuses hospitality to traveling Christians but tries to stop others from welcoming them. Worse yet, instead of inviting them in he throws them out.
Christian Standard Bible - I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have first place among them, does not receive our authority.
New American Standard Bible - I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say.
New King James Version - I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, does not receive us.
American Standard Version - I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
King James Version - I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
New English Translation - I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not acknowledge us.
World English Bible - I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn’t accept what we say.
新標點和合本 - 我曾略略地寫信給教會，但那在教會中好為首的丟特腓不接待我們。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我曾寫過一些東西給教會，但他們中間那好作領袖的丟特腓不接納我們。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我曾寫過一些東西給教會，但他們中間那好作領袖的丟特腓不接納我們。
當代譯本 - 我曾寫信給你那裡的教會，但愛當頭領的丟特腓不接待我們。
聖經新譯本 - 我曾經略略寫信給你那裡的教會，但他們中間那好作領袖的丟特腓不接待我們。
呂振中譯本 - 我曾經略略地給教會寫信；但他們中間好做領袖的丟特腓不承認我們。
中文標準譯本 - 我寫了信給教會，但是他們中那喜歡為首的迪奧特菲不接納我們。
現代標點和合本 - 我曾略略地寫信給教會，但那在教會中好為首的丟特腓不接待我們。
文理和合譯本 - 我昔畧以書達於會、但其中有好為首之丟特腓、不接我儕、
文理委辦譯本 - 余書達教會、惟欲為會長之丟特腓不受我言、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 我已書達教會、惟欲在教會為首之丟特腓、不接我儕、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 予曾致書於教會、而好作領袖之丟特非、拒吾人於千里以外、且以惡言相加；
Nueva Versión Internacional - Le escribí algunas líneas a la iglesia, pero Diótrefes, a quien le encanta ser el primero entre ellos, no nos acepta.
현대인의 성경 - 나는 이 일에 대하여 그 교회에 편지를 몇 자 써서 보냈습니다. 그런데 그 교회에서 으뜸이 되기를 좋아하는 디오드레베가 우리의 권고를 받아들이지 않았습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Я написал церкви, но Диотреф, который любит у них главенствовать, не принимает нас.
Восточный перевод - Я написал общине, но Диотреф, который любит у них главенствовать, не принимает нас.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Я написал общине, но Диотреф, который любит у них главенствовать, не принимает нас.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Я написал общине, но Диотреф, который любит у них главенствовать, не принимает нас.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - J’ai écrit quelques mots à l’Eglise, mais Diotrèphe, qui veut être le chef parmi eux, ne tient aucun compte de nous.
リビングバイブル - この件について、私はそちらの教会あてに短い手紙を送っておきました。ところが、自分を指導者として売り込もうとねらっているデオテレペスが、私の権威を認めず、私の忠告を聞き入れようとしないのです。
Nestle Aland 28 - Ἔγραψά τι τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ· ἀλλ’ ὁ φιλοπρωτεύων αὐτῶν Διοτρέφης οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται ἡμᾶς.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἔγραψά τι τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, ἀλλ’ ὁ φιλοπρωτεύων αὐτῶν, Διοτρέφης, οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται ἡμᾶς.
Nova Versão Internacional - Escrevi à igreja, mas Diótrefes, que gosta muito de ser o mais importante entre eles, não nos recebe.
Hoffnung für alle - Ich habe bereits an eure Gemeinde geschrieben. Aber Diotrephes, der bei euch gern die führende Rolle spielen möchte, will nicht auf uns hören.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Tôi đã gửi Hội Thánh một bức thư vắn tắt về vấn đề này, nhưng Điô-trép, người ưa cầm đầu các tín hữu, không chịu nhìn nhận thẩm quyền của chúng ta.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ข้าพเจ้าได้เขียนถึงคริสตจักร แต่ดิโอเตรเฟสผู้ชอบเป็นใหญ่เป็นโตไม่ยอมรับสิทธิอำนาจของเรา
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ข้าพเจ้าได้เขียนบางสิ่งบางอย่างถึงคริสตจักร แต่ดิโอเตรเฟสอยากจะเป็นผู้นำเสียเอง จึงไม่ยอมรับพวกเรา

交叉引用

Mark 9:37 - “Whoever receives and welcomes one child such as this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me receives not [only] Me, but Him who sent Me.”
3 John 1:8 - So we ought to support such people [welcoming them as guests and providing for them], so that we may be fellow workers for the truth [that is, for the gospel message of salvation].
Philippians 2:3 - Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit [through factional motives, or strife], but with [an attitude of] humility [being neither arrogant nor self-righteous], regard others as more important than yourselves.
Philippians 2:4 - Do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.
Philippians 2:5 - Have this same attitude in yourselves which was in Christ Jesus [look to Him as your example in selfless humility],
Romans 12:10 - Be devoted to one another with [authentic] brotherly affection [as members of one family], give preference to one another in honor;
Matthew 10:40 - “He who receives and welcomes you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.
Matthew 10:41 - He who receives and welcomes a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward; and he who receives a righteous (honorable) man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward.
Matthew 10:42 - And whoever gives to one of these little ones [these who are humble in rank or influence] even a cup of cold water to drink because he is my disciple, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.”
Matthew 20:20 - Then [Salome] the mother of Zebedee’s children [James and John] came up to Jesus with her sons and, kneeling down [in respect], asked a favor of Him.
Matthew 20:21 - And He said to her, “What do you wish?” She answered Him, “Command that in Your kingdom these two sons of mine may sit [in positions of honor and authority] one on Your right and one on Your left.”
Matthew 20:22 - But Jesus replied, “You do not realize what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup [of suffering] that I am about to drink?” They answered, “We are able.”
Matthew 20:23 - He said to them, “You will drink My cup [of suffering]; but to sit on My right and on My left this is not Mine to give, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by My Father.”
Matthew 20:24 - And when the [other] ten heard this, they were resentful and angry with the two brothers.
Matthew 20:25 - But Jesus called them to Himself and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles have absolute power and lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them [tyrannizing them].
Matthew 20:26 - It is not this way among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant,
Matthew 20:27 - and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your [willing and humble] slave;
Matthew 20:28 - just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many [paying the price to set them free from the penalty of sin].”
Matthew 23:4 - The scribes and Pharisees tie up heavy loads [that are hard to bear] and place them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves will not lift a finger [to make them lighter].
Matthew 23:5 - They do all their deeds to be seen by men; for they make their phylacteries (tefillin) wide [to make them more conspicuous] and make their tassels long.
Matthew 23:6 - They love the place of distinction and honor at feasts and the best seats in the synagogues [those on the platform near the scrolls of the Law, facing the congregation],
Matthew 23:7 - and to be greeted [with respect] in the market places and public forums, and to have people call them Rabbi.
Matthew 23:8 - But do not be called Rabbi (Teacher); for One is your Teacher, and you are all [equally] brothers.
Mark 9:34 - But they kept quiet, because on the road they had discussed and debated with one another which one [of them] was the greatest.
Luke 9:48 - and He told them, “Whoever welcomes this child in My name welcomes Me; and whoever welcomes Me [also] welcomes Him who sent Me; for the one who is least among all of you [that is, the one who is genuinely humble—the one with a realistic self-view]—he is the one who is [truly] great.”
Luke 22:24 - Now a dispute also arose among them as to which of them was regarded to be the greatest.
Luke 22:25 - Jesus said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles have absolute power and lord it over them; and those in authority over them are called ‘Benefactors.’
Luke 22:26 - But it is not to be this way with you; on the contrary, the one who is the greatest among you must become like the youngest [and least privileged], and the [one who is the] leader, like the servant.
Luke 22:27 - For who is the greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.
Titus 1:7 - For the overseer, as God’s steward, must be blameless, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain [but financially ethical].
Titus 1:8 - And he must be hospitable [to believers, as well as strangers], a lover of what is good, sensible (upright), fair, devout, self-disciplined [above reproach—whether in public or in private].
Titus 1:9 - He must hold firmly to the trustworthy word [of God] as it was taught to him, so that he will be able both to give accurate instruction in sound [reliable, error-free] doctrine and to refute those who contradict [it by explaining their error].
Titus 1:10 - For there are many rebellious men who are empty talkers [just windbags] and deceivers; especially those of the circumcision [those Jews who insist that Gentile believers must be circumcised and keep the Law in order to be saved].
Titus 1:11 - They must be silenced, because they are upsetting whole families by teaching things they should not teach for the purpose of dishonest financial gain.
Titus 1:12 - One of them [Epimenides, a Cretan], a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
Titus 1:13 - This description is true. So rebuke them sharply so that they will be sound in the faith and free from doctrinal error,
Titus 1:14 - not paying attention to Jewish myths and the commandments and rules of men who turn their backs on the truth.
Titus 1:15 - To the pure, all things are pure; but to the corrupt and unbelieving, nothing is pure; both their mind and their conscience are corrupted.
Titus 1:16 - They profess to know God [to recognize and be acquainted with Him], but by their actions they deny and disown Him. They are detestable and disobedient and worthless for good work of any kind.

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to put himself first, does not accept what we say and refuses to recognize my authority.
新标点和合本 - 我曾略略地写信给教会，但那在教会中好为首的丢特腓不接待我们。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 我曾写过一些东西给教会，但他们中间那好作领袖的丢特腓不接纳我们。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 我曾写过一些东西给教会，但他们中间那好作领袖的丢特腓不接纳我们。
当代译本 - 我曾写信给你那里的教会，但爱当头领的丢特腓不接待我们。
圣经新译本 - 我曾经略略写信给你那里的教会，但他们中间那好作领袖的丢特腓不接待我们。
中文标准译本 - 我写了信给教会，但是他们中那喜欢为首的迪奥特菲不接纳我们。
现代标点和合本 - 我曾略略地写信给教会，但那在教会中好为首的丢特腓不接待我们。
和合本（拼音版） - 我曾略略地写信给教会；但那在教会中好为首的丢特腓不接待我们。
New International Version - I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not welcome us.
New International Reader's Version - I wrote to the church. But Diotrephes will not welcome us. He loves to be the first in everything.
English Standard Version - I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge our authority.
New Living Translation - I wrote to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be the leader, refuses to have anything to do with us.
The Message - Earlier I wrote something along this line to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves being in charge, denigrates my counsel. If I come, you can be sure I’ll hold him to account for spreading vicious rumors about us. As if that weren’t bad enough, he not only refuses hospitality to traveling Christians but tries to stop others from welcoming them. Worse yet, instead of inviting them in he throws them out.
Christian Standard Bible - I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have first place among them, does not receive our authority.
New American Standard Bible - I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say.
New King James Version - I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to have the preeminence among them, does not receive us.
American Standard Version - I wrote somewhat unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
King James Version - I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
New English Translation - I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not acknowledge us.
World English Bible - I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn’t accept what we say.
新標點和合本 - 我曾略略地寫信給教會，但那在教會中好為首的丟特腓不接待我們。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 我曾寫過一些東西給教會，但他們中間那好作領袖的丟特腓不接納我們。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 我曾寫過一些東西給教會，但他們中間那好作領袖的丟特腓不接納我們。
當代譯本 - 我曾寫信給你那裡的教會，但愛當頭領的丟特腓不接待我們。
聖經新譯本 - 我曾經略略寫信給你那裡的教會，但他們中間那好作領袖的丟特腓不接待我們。
呂振中譯本 - 我曾經略略地給教會寫信；但他們中間好做領袖的丟特腓不承認我們。
中文標準譯本 - 我寫了信給教會，但是他們中那喜歡為首的迪奧特菲不接納我們。
現代標點和合本 - 我曾略略地寫信給教會，但那在教會中好為首的丟特腓不接待我們。
文理和合譯本 - 我昔畧以書達於會、但其中有好為首之丟特腓、不接我儕、
文理委辦譯本 - 余書達教會、惟欲為會長之丟特腓不受我言、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 我已書達教會、惟欲在教會為首之丟特腓、不接我儕、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 予曾致書於教會、而好作領袖之丟特非、拒吾人於千里以外、且以惡言相加；
Nueva Versión Internacional - Le escribí algunas líneas a la iglesia, pero Diótrefes, a quien le encanta ser el primero entre ellos, no nos acepta.
현대인의 성경 - 나는 이 일에 대하여 그 교회에 편지를 몇 자 써서 보냈습니다. 그런데 그 교회에서 으뜸이 되기를 좋아하는 디오드레베가 우리의 권고를 받아들이지 않았습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Я написал церкви, но Диотреф, который любит у них главенствовать, не принимает нас.
Восточный перевод - Я написал общине, но Диотреф, который любит у них главенствовать, не принимает нас.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Я написал общине, но Диотреф, который любит у них главенствовать, не принимает нас.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Я написал общине, но Диотреф, который любит у них главенствовать, не принимает нас.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - J’ai écrit quelques mots à l’Eglise, mais Diotrèphe, qui veut être le chef parmi eux, ne tient aucun compte de nous.
リビングバイブル - この件について、私はそちらの教会あてに短い手紙を送っておきました。ところが、自分を指導者として売り込もうとねらっているデオテレペスが、私の権威を認めず、私の忠告を聞き入れようとしないのです。
Nestle Aland 28 - Ἔγραψά τι τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ· ἀλλ’ ὁ φιλοπρωτεύων αὐτῶν Διοτρέφης οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται ἡμᾶς.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἔγραψά τι τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, ἀλλ’ ὁ φιλοπρωτεύων αὐτῶν, Διοτρέφης, οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται ἡμᾶς.
Nova Versão Internacional - Escrevi à igreja, mas Diótrefes, que gosta muito de ser o mais importante entre eles, não nos recebe.
Hoffnung für alle - Ich habe bereits an eure Gemeinde geschrieben. Aber Diotrephes, der bei euch gern die führende Rolle spielen möchte, will nicht auf uns hören.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Tôi đã gửi Hội Thánh một bức thư vắn tắt về vấn đề này, nhưng Điô-trép, người ưa cầm đầu các tín hữu, không chịu nhìn nhận thẩm quyền của chúng ta.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ข้าพเจ้าได้เขียนถึงคริสตจักร แต่ดิโอเตรเฟสผู้ชอบเป็นใหญ่เป็นโตไม่ยอมรับสิทธิอำนาจของเรา
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ข้าพเจ้าได้เขียนบางสิ่งบางอย่างถึงคริสตจักร แต่ดิโอเตรเฟสอยากจะเป็นผู้นำเสียเอง จึงไม่ยอมรับพวกเรา

Mark 9:37 - “Whoever receives and welcomes one child such as this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me receives not [only] Me, but Him who sent Me.”
3 John 1:8 - So we ought to support such people [welcoming them as guests and providing for them], so that we may be fellow workers for the truth [that is, for the gospel message of salvation].
Philippians 2:3 - Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit [through factional motives, or strife], but with [an attitude of] humility [being neither arrogant nor self-righteous], regard others as more important than yourselves.
Philippians 2:4 - Do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.
Philippians 2:5 - Have this same attitude in yourselves which was in Christ Jesus [look to Him as your example in selfless humility],
Romans 12:10 - Be devoted to one another with [authentic] brotherly affection [as members of one family], give preference to one another in honor;
Matthew 10:40 - “He who receives and welcomes you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.
Matthew 10:41 - He who receives and welcomes a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward; and he who receives a righteous (honorable) man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward.
Matthew 10:42 - And whoever gives to one of these little ones [these who are humble in rank or influence] even a cup of cold water to drink because he is my disciple, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.”
Matthew 20:20 - Then [Salome] the mother of Zebedee’s children [James and John] came up to Jesus with her sons and, kneeling down [in respect], asked a favor of Him.
Matthew 20:21 - And He said to her, “What do you wish?” She answered Him, “Command that in Your kingdom these two sons of mine may sit [in positions of honor and authority] one on Your right and one on Your left.”
Matthew 20:22 - But Jesus replied, “You do not realize what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup [of suffering] that I am about to drink?” They answered, “We are able.”
Matthew 20:23 - He said to them, “You will drink My cup [of suffering]; but to sit on My right and on My left this is not Mine to give, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by My Father.”
Matthew 20:24 - And when the [other] ten heard this, they were resentful and angry with the two brothers.
Matthew 20:25 - But Jesus called them to Himself and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles have absolute power and lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them [tyrannizing them].
Matthew 20:26 - It is not this way among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant,
Matthew 20:27 - and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your [willing and humble] slave;
Matthew 20:28 - just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many [paying the price to set them free from the penalty of sin].”
Matthew 23:4 - The scribes and Pharisees tie up heavy loads [that are hard to bear] and place them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves will not lift a finger [to make them lighter].
Matthew 23:5 - They do all their deeds to be seen by men; for they make their phylacteries (tefillin) wide [to make them more conspicuous] and make their tassels long.
Matthew 23:6 - They love the place of distinction and honor at feasts and the best seats in the synagogues [those on the platform near the scrolls of the Law, facing the congregation],
Matthew 23:7 - and to be greeted [with respect] in the market places and public forums, and to have people call them Rabbi.
Matthew 23:8 - But do not be called Rabbi (Teacher); for One is your Teacher, and you are all [equally] brothers.
Mark 9:34 - But they kept quiet, because on the road they had discussed and debated with one another which one [of them] was the greatest.
Luke 9:48 - and He told them, “Whoever welcomes this child in My name welcomes Me; and whoever welcomes Me [also] welcomes Him who sent Me; for the one who is least among all of you [that is, the one who is genuinely humble—the one with a realistic self-view]—he is the one who is [truly] great.”
Luke 22:24 - Now a dispute also arose among them as to which of them was regarded to be the greatest.
Luke 22:25 - Jesus said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles have absolute power and lord it over them; and those in authority over them are called ‘Benefactors.’
Luke 22:26 - But it is not to be this way with you; on the contrary, the one who is the greatest among you must become like the youngest [and least privileged], and the [one who is the] leader, like the servant.
Luke 22:27 - For who is the greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.
Titus 1:7 - For the overseer, as God’s steward, must be blameless, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain [but financially ethical].
Titus 1:8 - And he must be hospitable [to believers, as well as strangers], a lover of what is good, sensible (upright), fair, devout, self-disciplined [above reproach—whether in public or in private].
Titus 1:9 - He must hold firmly to the trustworthy word [of God] as it was taught to him, so that he will be able both to give accurate instruction in sound [reliable, error-free] doctrine and to refute those who contradict [it by explaining their error].
Titus 1:10 - For there are many rebellious men who are empty talkers [just windbags] and deceivers; especially those of the circumcision [those Jews who insist that Gentile believers must be circumcised and keep the Law in order to be saved].
Titus 1:11 - They must be silenced, because they are upsetting whole families by teaching things they should not teach for the purpose of dishonest financial gain.
Titus 1:12 - One of them [Epimenides, a Cretan], a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
Titus 1:13 - This description is true. So rebuke them sharply so that they will be sound in the faith and free from doctrinal error,
Titus 1:14 - not paying attention to Jewish myths and the commandments and rules of men who turn their backs on the truth.
Titus 1:15 - To the pure, all things are pure; but to the corrupt and unbelieving, nothing is pure; both their mind and their conscience are corrupted.
Titus 1:16 - They profess to know God [to recognize and be acquainted with Him], but by their actions they deny and disown Him. They are detestable and disobedient and worthless for good work of any kind.