Titus 2:2

2:2 Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, ¹  sound in faith, in love, and in endurance. ² 

Titus 2:4-5

2:4 In this way ³  they will train ⁴  the younger women to love their husbands, to love their children, 2:5 to be self-controlled, ⁵  pure, fulfilling their duties at home, ⁶  kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the message ⁷  of God may not be discredited. ⁸ 

¹ tn Or “sensible.”

² sn Temperate…in endurance. See the same cluster of virtues in 1 Thess 1:3 and 1 Cor 13:13.

³ tn Grk “that they may train” (continuing the sentence of 2:3).

⁴ tn This verb, σωφρονίζω (swfronizw), denotes teaching in the sense of bringing people to their senses, showing what sound thinking is.

⁵ tn Or “sensible.”

⁶ tn Grk “domestic,” “keeping house.”

⁷ tn Or “word.”

⁸ tn Or “slandered.”