


Titus 1:5
Bible Versions
¶ For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
For this {G5127} cause {G5484} left I {G2641} thee {G4571} in {G1722} Crete {G2914}, that {G2443} thou shouldest set in order {G1930} the things that are wanting {G3007}, and {G2532} ordain {G2525} elders {G4245} in every {G2596} city {G4172}, as {G5613} I {G1473} had appointed {G1299} thee {G4671}:
The reason I left you in Crete was so that you might attend to the matters still not in order and appoint congregation leaders in each city — those were my instructions.
The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that were wanting, and appoint elders in every city, as I gave thee charge;
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