9. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Titus 1:9:1 ⧉ἀντεχόμενονantekhomenonholding fast Titus 1:9:2 ⧉τοῦtoothe Titus 1:9:3 ⧉κατὰkataaccording to Titus 1:9:4 ⧉τὴνteenthe Titus 1:9:5 ⧉διδαχὴνtheethakheenteaching Titus 1:9:6 ⧉πιστοῦpeestootrustworthy Titus 1:9:7 ⧉λόγουlogooword Titus 1:9:8 ⧉ἵναeenaso that Titus 1:9:9 ⧉δυνατὸςtheenatosable Titus 1:9:10 ⧉ᾖeehe may be Titus 1:9:11 ⧉καὶkeand Titus 1:9:12 ⧉παρακαλεῖνparakaleento exhort Titus 1:9:13 ⧉ἐνenin Titus 1:9:14 ⧉τῇteethe Titus 1:9:15 ⧉διδασκαλίᾳtheethaskaleeainstruction Titus 1:9:16 ⧉τῇteethe Titus 1:9:17 ⧉ὑγιαινούσῃeeyeeenooseesound Titus 1:9:18 ⧉καὶkeand Titus 1:9:19 ⧉τοὺςtoosthose Titus 1:9:20 ⧉ἀντιλέγονταςanteelegondascontradicting Titus 1:9:21 ⧉ἐλέγχεινelekhinto rebuke |
9. Formal Translation Holding fast to the trustworthy word according to the teaching, so that he may be able both to encourage with sound doctrine and to refute those who oppose. |
9. Dynamic Translation He must hold firmly to the reliable message as it was taught, so that he will be strong enough to encourage others with healthy teaching and to correct those who oppose. |