3For we ourselvesalsowereㆍsometimesfoolish, disobedient, deceived, servingdiverslustsandpleasures, livinginmaliceandenvy, hateful, andhating one another.
3 For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.
5Notbyworksofrighteousnesswhichwe have done, but according tohismercy he savedus, by the washing of regeneration, andrenewing of the HolyGhost;
5 Not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but in the measure of his mercy, he gave us salvation, through the washing of the new birth and the giving of new life in the Holy Spirit,
8This is a faithfulsaying, and these thingsIwill that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintaingoodworks. These thingsaregoodandprofitable unto men.
8 This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;
[x]MKJV: Faithful [is] the Word, and as to these things, I desire that you strongly affirm that those believing God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men. BBE: This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men; KAV: 이 말은 신실한 말이로다. 원하건대 너는 확고하게 이것들을 단언하라. 그 목적은 [하나님]을 믿은 자들이 조심하여 선한 행위들을 지속하게 하려 함이니 이것들은 선하며 사람들에게 유익하니라. TSK: a faithful: tit 1:9, 1ti 1:15; that thou: pr 21:28, ac 12:15, 2co 4:13; which: ps 78:22, joh 5:24, joh 12:44, ro 4:5, 1pe 1:21, 1jo 5:10-13; be: tit 3:1,14, tit 2:14; good: job 22:2, job 35:7,8, ps 16:2,3, 2co 9:12-15, phm 1:11
9Butavoidfoolishquestions, andgenealogies, andcontentions, and strivings about the law; for they areunprofitableandvain.
9 But have nothing to do with foolish questionings, and lists of generations, and fights and arguments about the law; for they are of no profit and foolish.
[x]MKJV: But avoid foolish questions and genealogies and contentions, and strivings about the Law, for they are unprofitable and vain. BBE: But have nothing to do with foolish questionings, and lists of generations, and fights and arguments about the law; for they are of no profit and foolish. KAV: 그러나 어리석은 변론과 족보와 논쟁과 율법에 관한 다툼들은 피하라. 그것들은 무익하고 헛되니라. TSK: avoid: tit 1:14, 1ti 1:3-7, 1ti 4:7, 2ti 2:23; unprofitable: job 15:3, 1co 8:1, 1co 13:2, 2ti 2:14
10 A man that is an hereticafter the firstandsecondadmonitionreject;
10 A man whose opinions are not those of the church, after a first and second protest, is to be kept out of your society;
12When I shall sendArtemasuntothee, orTychicus, be diligent to comeuntometoNicopolis: for I have determinedthere to winter.
12 When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me at Nicopolis: for it is my purpose to be there for the winter.
[x]MKJV: When I send Artemas to you, or Tychicus, hasten to come to me at Nicopolis, for I have determined to winter there. BBE: When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me at Nicopolis: for it is my purpose to be there for the winter. KAV: 내가 아데마나 두기고를 네게 보내리니 부지런히 니코폴리스에 있는 내게로 오라. 내가 거기서 겨울을 보내기로 작정하였노라. TSK: Tychicus: ac 20:4, 2ti 4:12; be: 2ti 4:9,21; for: 1co 16:6,8,9
13BringZenas the lawyerandApollos on their journeydiligently, thatnothing be wanting unto them.
13 Send Zenas, the man of law, and Apollos on their journey with all care, so that they may be in need of nothing.
[x]MKJV: Diligently set forward Zenas the lawyer, and Apollos, that nothing may be lacking to them. BBE: Send Zenas, the man of law, and Apollos on their journey with all care, so that they may be in need of nothing. KAV: 율법사 세나와 아볼로를 부지런히 도와 여행하게 하고 그들에게 조금도 부족한 것이 없게 하라. TSK: the lawyer: mt 22:35, lu 7:30, lu 10:25, lu 11:45,52, lu 14:3; Apollos: ac 18:24; on: ac 21:5, ac 28:10, ro 15:24, 1co 16:11, 3jo 1:6-8
14Andletoursalsolearn to maintaingoodworksfornecessaryuses, that they benotunfruitful.
14 And let our people go on with good works for necessary purposes, so that they may not be without fruit.
15All that are withmesalutethee. Greet them that loveusin the faith. Gracebewithyouall. Amen.
15 All who are with me send you their love. Give our love to our friends in the faith. Grace be with you all.
[x]MKJV: All those with me greet you. Greet those who love us in [the] faith. May grace [be] with you all. Amen. BBE: All who are with me send you their love. Give our love to our friends in the faith. Grace be with you all. KAV: 나와 함께 있는 모든 사람들이 네게 문안하노라. 믿음 안에서 우리를 사랑하는 자들에게 인사하라. 은혜가 너희 모두와 함께 있을지어다. 아멘. ¶ 크레테 사람들의 교회의 첫 번째 감독으로 임명받은 디도에게 마케도니아의 니코폴리스에서 써서 보내다. TSK: with me: ro 16:21-24; Greet: ro 16:1-20; love: ga 5:6, eph 6:23, 1ti 1:5, phm 1:5, 2jo 1:1,2, 3jo 1:1; Grace: 1co 16:23, eph 6:24, 2ti 4:22, heb 13:25