"For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:" — Titus 1:10

Titus 1:10 · KJV

“For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:”

— Titus 1:10

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. {as...: or, in teaching}

Verse 11

Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

Titus 1 — Context

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; {men: or, things}

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. {as...: or, in teaching}

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.

Cross References

1 Timothy 1:6

From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; {having...: or, not aiming at}

1 John 4:1

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Galatians 2:4

And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:

Ephesians 4:14

That we {henceforth} be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, {and} cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

Galatians 1:6-8

I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:

James 1:26

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion {is} vain.

Acts 11:2

And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,

Romans 16:17-18

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.