King James Version with Apocrypha
"One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies."
— Titus 1:12, King James Version with Apocrypha
“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.”
Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre’s sake.
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.