5. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Titus 1:5:1 ⧉ΤούτουtootooFor this Titus 1:5:2 ⧉χάρινkhareenreason Titus 1:5:3 ⧉ἀπέλιπόνapeleeponI left Titus 1:5:4 ⧉σεseyou Titus 1:5:5 ⧉ἐνenin Titus 1:5:6 ⧉ΚρήτῃkreeteeCrete Titus 1:5:7 ⧉ἵναeenaso that Titus 1:5:8 ⧉τὰtathe Titus 1:5:9 ⧉λείπονταleepondathe things lacking Titus 1:5:10 ⧉ἐπιδιορθώσῃepeetheeorthoseeyou might set in order Titus 1:5:11 ⧉καὶkeand Titus 1:5:12 ⧉καταστήσῃςkatasteeseesyou might appoint Titus 1:5:13 ⧉κατὰkatain each Titus 1:5:14 ⧉πόλινpolintown Titus 1:5:15 ⧉πρεσβυτέρουςpresveeterooselders Titus 1:5:16 ⧉ὡςosas Titus 1:5:17 ⧉ἐγώegoI Titus 1:5:18 ⧉σοιseeto you Titus 1:5:19 ⧉διεταξάμηνtheeetaksameenI directed |
5. Formal Translation For this reason I left you in Crete, so that you might set right the things that are lacking and appoint elders in every city, as I instructed you. |
5. Dynamic Translation That is why I left you in Crete—to help organize what was still unfinished and to appoint elders in each city, just as I told you. |