Titus 1:9-11

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁹ holding to the faithful message as taught,^(A) so that he will be able both to encourage with sound teaching^(B) and to refute those who contradict it.

¹⁰ For there are also many rebellious people, full of empty talk and deception, especially those from Judaism.^{[a] 11} It is necessary to silence them; they overthrow whole households by teaching what they shouldn’t in order to get money dishonestly.