11 translations · Greek
Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
Titus 2:14 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
- KJV King James Version
- Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
- ASV American Standard Version
- who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- who gave Himself for us, that He might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to Himself a special people, zealous of good works.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- He gave himself for us, so that he could set us free from all our wickedness, and to make us clean for him—a people who belong to him, keen to do good.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;
- DBY Darby Translation
- who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous for good works.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and might cleanse to himself a people acceptable, a pursuer of good works.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| ὃς | hos | He | G3739 ὅς which |
| ἔδωκεν | edōken | gave | G1325 δίδωμι to give |
| ἑαυτὸν | heauton | Himself | G1438 ἑαυτοῦ themself |
| ὑπὲρ | hyper | for | G5228 ὑπέρ above/for |
| ἡμῶν | hēmōn | us | G1473 ἐγώ I/we |
| ἵνα | hina | to | G2443 ἵνα in order that/to |
| λυτρώσηται | lytrōsētai | redeem | G3084 λυτρόω to ransom |
| ἡμᾶς | hēmas | us | G1473 ἐγώ I/we |
| ἀπὸ | apo | from | G575 ἀπό away from |
| πάσης | pasēs | all | G3956 πᾶς all |
| ἀνομίας | anomias | lawlessness | G458 ἀνομία lawlessness |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 καί and |
| καθαρίσῃ | katharisē | to purify | G2511 καθαρίζω to clean |
| ἑαυτῷ | heautō | for Himself | G1438 ἑαυτοῦ themself |
| λαὸν | laon | a people | G2992 λαός a people |
| περιούσιον | periousion | for His own possession | G4041 περιούσιος special |
| ζηλωτὴν | zēlōtēn | zealous | G2207 ζηλωτής zealot |
| καλῶν | kalōn | for good | G2570 καλός good |
| ἔργων | ergōn | deeds | G2041 ἔργον work |
Related verses
- Hebrews 9:14
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without defect to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
- Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
- 1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:
- 1 Peter 1:18
knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,
- Titus 3:8
This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;
- Revelation 5:9
They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,
- Galatians 3:13
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,”
- Ezekiel 36:25
I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your filthiness, and from all your idols.
- Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
- 1 Peter 1:22
Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;
13 looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;
14 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
15 Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise you.
Read all of Titus 2 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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