Titus 2:15

2:15 So communicate these things with the sort of exhortation or rebuke ¹  that carries full authority. ²  Don’t let anyone look down ³  on you.

Titus 1:3

1:3 But now in his own time ⁴  he has made his message evident through the preaching I was entrusted with according to the command of God our Savior.

[2:15]  ¹ tn Or “reproof,” “censure.” The Greek word ἐλέγχω (elencw) implies exposing someone’s sin in order to bring correction.

[2:15]  ² tn Grk “speak these things and exhort and rebuke with all authority.”

[2:15]  ³ tn Or “let anyone despise you”; or “let anyone disregard you.”

[1:3]  ⁴ tn The Greek text emphasizes the contrast between vv. 2b and 3a: God promised this long ago but now has revealed it in his own time.