That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. Treasury of Scripture the. Leviticus 19:32 You shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear your God: I am the LORD. Job 12:12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. Psalm 92:14 They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; Proverbs 16:31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Isaiah 65:20 There shall be no more there an infant of days, nor an old man that has not filled his days... sober. or, vigilant. 1 Corinthians 15:34 Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame. 1 Thessalonians 5:6,8 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober... 1 Timothy 3:2,11 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach... 1 Peter 1:13 Why gird up the loins of your mind, be sober... 1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all things is at hand: be you therefore sober, and watch to prayer. 1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour: *Gr: grave. Titus 2:7 In all things showing yourself a pattern of good works: in doctrine showing soundness, gravity, sincerity, 1 Timothy 3:4,8,11 One that rules well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity... Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure... *Gr: temperate. Titus 1:8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; Acts 24:25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go your way for this time... 1 Corinthians 9:25 And every man that strives for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown... Galatians 5:23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. 2 Peter 1:6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; Mark 5:15 And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind... Luke 8:35 Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed... Romans 12:3 For I say, through the grace given to me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think... 2 Corinthians 5:13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause. 1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all things is at hand: be you therefore sober, and watch to prayer. *Gr: sound. See on ch. Titus 1:13 This witness is true. Why rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith; in patience. See on 1 Timothy 1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
Context Teaching Sound Doctrine
1But speak you the things which become sound doctrine: 2That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience. 3The aged women likewise, that they be in behavior as becomes holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; 4That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, 5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. 6Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded. 7In all things showing yourself a pattern of good works: in doctrine showing soundness, gravity, sincerity, 8Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you. 9Exhort servants to be obedient to their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again; 10Not purloining, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:
Douay-Rheims Bible
That the aged men be sober, chaste, prudent, sound in faith, in love, in patience.
Darby Bible Translation
that the elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
King James Bible
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
Young's Literal Translation
aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;
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