Titus 2:8

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and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed to have nothing bad to say about us.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and soundness of speech that can’t be condemned; that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

World English Bible (WEB)

Sound{G5199} speech{G3056}, that cannot be condemned{G176}; that{G2443} he that is of{G1537} the contrary part{G1727} may be ashamed{G1788}{(G5652)}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} no{G3367} evil{G5337} thing{G3367} to say{G3004}{(G5721)} of{G4012} you{G5216}.

Strong's King James

(8) healthy in word which is beyond reproach, so the one of the opposer will be put to shame, having no worthless evil to say about us.

The F.O.G

[8] Communicate truth so clearly and compellingly that critics find nothing legitimate to attack. This will cause those who oppose us to feel ashamed, having no basis for their accusations.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

discourse sound, irreprehensible, that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning you.

Young's Literal Translation

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Titus 2:8

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Titus 2:8