Titus 2:14 - Twentieth Century New Testament 1904For he gave himself on our behalf, to deliver us from all wickedness, and to purify for himself a People who should be peculiarly his own and eager to do good. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionWho gave Himself on our behalf that He might redeem us (purchase our freedom) from all iniquity and purify for Himself a people [to be peculiarly His own, people who are] eager and enthusiastic about [living a life that is good and filled with] beneficial deeds. [Deut. 14:2; Ps. 130:8; Ezek. 37:23.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English BibleHe gave himself for us in order to rescue us from every kind of lawless behavior, and cleanse a special people for himself who are eager to do good actions. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionHe gave himself for our sake, so that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and might cleanse for himself an acceptable people, pursuers of good works. See the chapter |