Verse 5
Titus 1:5
World Messianic Bible
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I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you;
Original Language Text
greek
Τούτου χάριν ⸀ἀπέλιπόν σε ἐν Κρήτῃ ἵνα τὰ λείποντα ἐπιδιορθώσῃ, καὶ καταστήσῃς κατὰ πόλιν πρεσβυτέρους, ὡς ἐγώ σοι διεταξάμην,
English Translation
For this reason I left you in Crete, that you might put what remains in order and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you.
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