Catholic Public Domain Version
"A certain one of these, a prophet of their own kind, said: “The Cretans are ever liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” "
— Titus 1:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.”
“One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons. ”
“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.”
embracing faithful speech which is in agreement with doctrine, so that he may be able to exhort in sound doctrine and to argue against those who contradict.
For there are, indeed, many who are disobedient, who speak empty words, and who deceive, especially those who are of the circumcision.
These must be reproved, for they subvert entire houses, teaching things which should not be taught, for the favor of shameful gain.
A certain one of these, a prophet of their own kind, said: “The Cretans are ever liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
This testimony is true. Because of this, rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith,
not paying attention to Jewish fables, nor to the rules of men who have turned themselves away from the truth.
All things are clean to those who are clean. But to those who are defiled, and to unbelievers, nothing is clean; for both their mind and their conscience have been polluted.