Verse 12
Titus 1:12
World Messianic Bible
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One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons.”
Original Language Text
greek
εἶπέν τις ἐξ αὐτῶν, ἴδιος αὐτῶν προφήτης, Κρῆτες ἀεὶ ψεῦσται, κακὰ θηρία, γαστέρες ἀργαί·
English Translation
A certain one of them, their own prophet, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons."
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One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons...
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