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Titus 1:6

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

If someone has a clean record, is committed to one partner, and has kids who are trustworthy and not causing chaos or being rebellious.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Good leadership starts with having your own life together first.

📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?

Paul wrote this letter to Titus, a Christian leader, likely in the mid-to-late first century CE. Paul wrote to instruct Titus on how to organize the church on Crete and appoint qualified leaders there.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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