Titus 1:6

Which verses does Titus 1:6 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. 1 Timothy 3:2–77 votes

   An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money. …

2. 1 Timothy 3:126 votes

   A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.

3. Proverbs 28:74 votes

   A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.

4. Titus 1:6–84 votes

   An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination. As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money. …

5. Genesis 18:193 votes

   For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”

6. Ephesians 5:183 votes

   Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to reckless indiscretion. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.

7. Leviticus 21:72 votes

   A priest must not marry a woman defiled by prostitution or divorced by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.

8. Leviticus 21:142 votes

   He is not to marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one defiled by prostitution. He is to marry a virgin from his own people,

9. 1 Samuel 2:112 votes

   Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy began ministering to the LORD before Eli the priest.

10. 1 Samuel 2:222 votes

    Now Eli was very old, and he heard about everything his sons were doing to all Israel and how they were sleeping with the women who served at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

11. 1 Samuel 2:29–302 votes
12. 1 Samuel 3:12–132 votes
13. Ezekiel 44:222 votes
14. Malachi 2:152 votes
15. 1 Thessalonians 5:142 votes
16. Titus 1:102 votes

    For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision,

17. Luke 1:51 vote

Which verses point to Titus 1:6?

The 10 strongest of 18.

• 2 Timothy 2:2 18
• 1 Timothy 3:2 17
• 1 Timothy 3:4 8
• Hebrews 13:4 7
• Malachi 2:15 5
• Ephesians 5:18 5
• 1 Timothy 5:19 5
• 1 Timothy 5:1 4
• Titus 1:6 4
• Ezekiel 44:22 3