Titus 1:6

“If any be blamelesse, the husband of one wife, hauing faithfull children, not accused of riot, or vnruly.”

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Other Translations for Titus 1:6

If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
- King James Version

{namely,} if any man is above reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of dissipation or rebellion.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Men having a good record, husbands of one wife, whose children are of the faith, children of whom it may not be said that they are given to loose living or are uncontrolled.
- Basic English Bible

if any one be free from all charge [against him], husband of one wife, having believing children not accused of excess or unruly.
- Darby Bible

If any is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of riot, or disorderly.
- Webster's Bible

wherever there is a man of blameless life, true to his one wife, having children who are themselves believers and are free from every reproach of profligacy or of stubborn self-will.
- Weymouth Bible

if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.
- World English Bible

If ony man is withoute cryme, an hosebonde of o wijf, and hath feithful sones, not in accusacioun of letcherie, or not suget.
- Wycliffe Bible

if any one is blameless, of one wife a husband, having children stedfast, not under accusation of riotous living or insubordinate --
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Titus 1:6

Wesley's Notes for Titus 1:6

1:6 The husband of one wife - Surely the Holy Ghost, by repeating this so often, designed to leave the Romanists without excuse.


People's Bible Notes for Titus 1:6


Tit 1:6 If any be blameless. The appointment is conditioned on finding the right kind of men. For a discussion of the qualifications, see notes on 1Ti 3:1-6.

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