American Standard Version (ASV) With Strong Codes

1. But[G1161] speak[G2980] thou[G4771] the things which[G3739] befit[G4241] the sound[G5198] doctrine[G1319]:

2. that[G1511] aged men[G4246] be[G1511] temperate[G4998], grave[G4586], sober-minded[G4998], sound[G5198] in faith[G4102], in love[G26], in patience[G5281]:

3. that[G3361] aged women[G4247] likewise[G5615] be reverent[G2412] in[G1722] demeanor[G2688], not[G3361] slanderers[G1228] nor[G3361] enslaved[G1402] to much[G4183] wine[G3631], teachers of that which is good[G2567];

4. that[G2443] they may train[G4994] the young women[G3501, 1511, 4994] to love their husbands[G5362], to love their children[G5388],

5. to be sober-minded[G4998], chaste[G53], workers at home[G3626], kind[G18], being in subjection[G5293] to their own[G2398] husbands[G435], that[G2443] the word[G3056] of God[G2316] be[G987] not[G3361] blasphemed[G987]:

6. the younger men[G3501] likewise[G5615] exhort[G3870] to be sober-minded[G4993]:

7. in[G4012] all things[G3956] showing[G3930] thyself[G4572] an ensample[G5179] of good[G2570] works[G2041]; in[G1722] thy doctrine[G1319] showing uncorruptness[G90], [G861] gravity[G4587],

8. sound[G5199] speech[G3056], that cannot be condemned[G176]; that[G2443] he that is[G3588] of[G1537] the contrary part[G1727] may be ashamed[G1788], having[G2192] no[G3367] evil thing[G5337] to say[G3004] of[G4012] us[G5216].

9. Exhort servants[G1401] to be in subjection[G5293] to their own[G2398] masters[G1203], and to[G1511] be well-pleasing[G2101] to them in[G1722] all[G3956] things[G3361]; not gainsaying[G483];

10. not[G3361] purloining[G3557], but[G235] showing[G1731] all[G3956] good[G18] fidelity[G4102]; that[G2443] they may adorn[G2885] the doctrine[G1319] of God[G2316] our[G2257] Saviour[G4990] in[G1722] all things[G3956].

11. For[G1063] the grace[G5485] of God[G2316] hath appeared[G2014], bringing[G3588] salvation[G4992] to all[G3956] men[G444],

12. instructing[G3811] us[G2248], to the intent that[G2443], denying[G720] ungodliness[G763] and[G2532] worldly[G2886] lusts[G1939], we should live[G2198] soberly[G4996] and righteously[G1346] and[G2532] godly[G2153] in[G1722] this[G3588] present[G3568] world[G165];

13. looking for[G4327] the[G3588] blessed[G3107] hope[G1680] and[G2532] appearing[G2015] of the glory[G1391] of the great[G3173] God[G2316] and[G2532] our[G2257] Saviour[G4990] Jesus[G2424] Christ[G5547];

14. who[G3739] gave[G1325] himself[G1438] for[G5228] us[G2257], that[G2443] he might redeem[G3084] us[G2248] from[G575] all[G3956] iniquity[G458], and[G2532] purify[G2511] unto himself[G1438] a people[G2992] for his own possession[G4041], zealous[G2207] of good[G2570] works[G2041].

15. These things[G5023] speak[G2980] and[G2532] exhort[G3870] and[G2532] reprove[G1651] with[G3326] all[G3956] authority[G2003]. Let[G4065] no man[G3367] despise[G4065] thee[G4675].