American Standard Version
"One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons. "
— Titus 1:12, American Standard Version
“One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.”
“One of them, a prophet of their own, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons."”
“A certain one of them, in fact, one of their own prophets, said,“Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.””
“One of them a prophet of their own, said: The Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, slothful bellies.”
“One of their prophets has said, The men of Crete are ever false, evil beasts, lovers of food, hating work.”
“One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.”
holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able both to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict the gainsayers.
For there are many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision,
whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre’s sake.
One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.
This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.
To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.