Titus 2:3 Cross References - ACV

³ Aged women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderous, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is good,

² so that ye may welcome her in the Lord worthily of the sanctified, and that ye provide for her in whatever matter she may have need of you, for she also became a helper of many, and of me myself.

³ But fornication, and all uncleanness, or greed, shall not even be named among you as befits the sanctified,

⁹ And similarly, the women to adorn themselves in disciplined decorum, with reverence and sobriety, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive apparel, ¹⁰ but (which is fitting for women professing godliness) through good works.

⁸ Helpers likewise, be honorable, not double-tongued, not attending to much wine, not greedy of base gain,

¹¹ The wives likewise, be honorable, not slanderous, sober, faithful in all things.

⁵ But the real widow, and made alone, has hoped in God, and continues in entreaties and prayers night and day. ⁶ But she who is self-indulgent is dead while she lives. ⁷ And command these things, so that they may be blameless. ⁸ But if any man does not provide for his own, and especially those belonging his household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. ⁹ Let no widow be enrolled under sixty years old, having become the wife of one man, ¹⁰ being testified in good works: if she has reared children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the sanctified, if she has relieved those who are afflicted, if she has followed every good work.

²³ No longer drink water, but use a little wine because of thy stomach and thy frequent weaknesses.

⁷ For the overseer must be blameless as a steward of God, not self-willed, not prone to anger, not a drunkard, not a fighter, not greedy of base gain,

⁴ so that they may admonish the young women to be sensible, to love their husbands, to love their children,

¹² For also men who ought to be teachers because of the time, ye have need again for some man to teach you the rudiments of the beginning of the oracles of God, and have become men who have need of milk, and not of solid food.

³ Of which let it not be the outward world of braiding of hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on apparel, ⁴ but the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible, of the meek and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God. ⁵ For this way formerly also, the holy women, trusting in God, adorned themselves, being subordinate to their own husbands,

²⁰ Nevertheless, I have against thee that thou tolerate thy woman Jezebel. She calls herself a prophetess, and teaches and leads astray my bondmen to fornicate, and to eat idol sacrifices.