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| [1]But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: |
[1]But speke thou tho thingis that bisemen hoolsum teching; |
| [2]That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience; |
[2]that elde men be sobre, chast, prudent, hool in feith, in loue, and pacience; |
| [3]The aged women likewise, that they be in behavior as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; |
[3]also olde wymmen in hooli abite, not sclaundereris, not seruynge myche to wyn, wel techynge, that thei teche prudence. |
| [4]That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, |
[4]Moneste thou yonge wymmen, that thei loue here hosebondis, that thei loue her children; |
| [5]To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. |
[5]and that thei be prudent, chast, sobre, hauynge cure of the hous, benygne, suget to her hosebondis, that the word of God be not blasfemyd. |
| [6]Young men likewise exhort to be sober-minded. |
[6]Also moneste thou yonge men, that thei be sobre. |
| [7]In all things showing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine showing incorruptness, gravity, sincerity, |
[7]In alle thingis yyue thi silf ensaumple of good werkis, in teching, in hoolnesse, in sadnesse. |
| [8]Sound speech that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say concerning you. |
[8]An hoolsum word, and vnrepreuable; that he that is of the contrarie side, be aschamed, hauynge noon yuel thing to seie of you. |
| [9]Exhort servants to be obedient to their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again; |
[9]Moneste thou seruauntis to be suget to her lordis; in alle thingis plesinge, not ayenseiynge, not defraudynge, |
| [10]Not purloining, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things. |
[10]but in alle thingis schewinge good feith, that thei onoure in alle thingis the doctryn of `God, oure sauyour. |
| [11]For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, |
[11]For the grace of `God, oure sauyour, |
| [12]Teaching us, that denying ungodliness, and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and piously, in this present world; |
[12]hath apperid to alle men, and tauyte vs, that we forsake wickidnesse, and worldli desyris, lyue sobreli, and iustli, `and piteuousli in this world, |
| [13]Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Savior Jesus Christ; |
[13]abidinge the blessid hope and the comyng of the glorie of the greet God, and of oure sauyour Jhesu Crist; |
| [14]Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works. |
[14]that yaf hym silf for vs, to ayenbie vs fro al wickidnesse, and make clene to hym silf a puple acceptable, and suere of good werkis. |
| [15]These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee. |
[15]Speke thou these thingis, and moneste thou, and repreue thou with al comaundement; no man dispise thee. |