Titus 3:13

11 knowing that such a man is corrupt and sinful; he is self-condemned.

12 As soon as I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, make every effort to come to me at Nicopolis, because I have decided to winter there.

Do your best to equip Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that they will have everything they need.

14 And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.

15 All who are with me send you greetings. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with all of you.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Do your best to equip Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that they will have everything they need.
KJV
Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.
WEB
Send Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey speedily, that nothing may be lacking for them.
ASV
Set forward Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.
DARBY
Zenas the lawyer and Apollos set forward diligently on their way, that nothing may be lacking to them;
BLB
Diligently send forth Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that nothing may be lacking to them.
ÅB
Zenas, den lovkyndige, og Apollos skal du med omhu hjelpe på vei, for at intet skal fattes dem.
OTB
Hjelp Zenas, juristen, og Apollos på deres reise med omhu, slik at de ikke mangler noe.
B1930
Zenas, den lovkyndige, og Apollos skal du med omhu hjelpe på vei, forat intet skal fattes dem.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Acts 18:24

    Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the Scriptures.

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  • 3 John 1:6–8

    They have testified to the church about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

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  • Matthew 22:35

    One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:

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  • Acts 28:10

    The islanders honored us in many ways and supplied our needs when we were ready to sail.

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  • Luke 7:30

    But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.

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  • Romans 15:24

    I hope to see you on my way to Spain. And after I have enjoyed your company for a while, you can equip me for my journey.

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  • Luke 10:25

    One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

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  • Luke 11:52

    Woe to you experts in the law! For you have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.”

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