Verse 12
Titus 1:12
King James Version
12
One of themselves,
even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians
are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
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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even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians
are alway liars, evil beasts, slo...
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