Titus 1:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

But has in due time manifested His word through preaching, which was entrusted to me according to the commandment of God our Savior;

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐφανέρωσεν δὲ καιροῖς ἰδίοις τὸν λόγον αὐτοῦ ἐν κηρύγματι, ὃ ἐπιστεύθην ἐγὼ κατʼ ἐπιταγὴν τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν Θεοῦ·

Transliteration

Ephanerōsen de kairois idiois ton logon autou en kērygmati, which episteuthēn egō kat' epitagēn tou Sōtēros hēmōn Theou

Grammar Details

• *Ephanerōsen*: aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - manifested/revealed
• *de*: postpositive conjunction - and/but/now
• *kairois*: dative, masculine, plural - at times/seasons
• *idiois*: dative, masculine, plural - his own/proper
• *ton logon*: accusative, masculine, singular - the word
• *autou*: genitive, masculine, singular pronoun - of him/his
• *en*: preposition + dative - in/by/with
• *kērygmati*: dative, neuter, singular - preaching/proclamation
• *ho*: accusative, neuter, singular, relative pronoun - which
• *episteuthēn*: aorist, passive, indicative, 1st person singular - I was entrusted with
• *egō*: nominative, 1st person singular pronoun - I
• *kat'*: preposition + accusative (elided form) - according to
• *epitagēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - command/order
• *tou Sōtēros*: genitive, masculine, singular - of the Savior
• *hēmōn*: genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - of us/our
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of God

Word Meanings

• *Ephanerōsen*: manifested/revealed/made visible
• *de*: and/but/now
• *kairois idiois*: in his own times/at proper seasons/at appointed times
• *logon*: word/message/account
• *kērygmati*: preaching/proclamation/announcement
• *episteuthēn*: I was entrusted with/was committed to
• *epitagēn*: command/order/authoritative directive
• *Sōtēros*: Savior/Deliverer/Preserver

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  At the proper time, He revealed His word through preaching, which I was entrusted with by the command of God our Savior.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  but{G1161} {G5319} in his own{G2398} seasons{G2540} manifested{G5319} his{G846} word{G3056} in{G1722} the message,{G2782} wherewith{G3739} I{G1473} was intrusted{G4100} according to{G2596} the commandment{G2003} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour;{G4990}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But{G1161} hath{G5319} in due{G2398} times{G2540} manifested{G5319}{(G5656)} his{G846} word{G3056} through{G1722} preaching{G2782}, which{G3739} is committed{G4100}{(G5681)} unto me{G1473} according to{G2596} the commandment{G2003} of God{G2316} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990};

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  but hath opened his worde at ye tyme apoynted thorow preachynge which preachynge is committed vnto me by the commaundement of god oure saveoure.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  but at his tyme hath opened his worde thorow preachinge, which is commytted vnto me acordinge to the commaundemet of God oure Sauioure.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But hath made his worde manifest in due time through the preaching, which is committed vnto me, according to the commandement of God our Sauiour:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But hath made manifest his worde, at ye time appoynted through preaching, which is committed vnto me, according to the ordinaunce of God our sauiour:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  but in his own time revealed his word in the message with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  (and He manifested in proper times His word,) in preaching, which I was entrusted with, according to a charge of God our Saviour,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  but in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Who, in his time, made clear his word in the good news, of which, by the order of God our Saviour, I became a preacher;

• World English Bible (2000)

  but in his own time revealed his word in the message with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But now in his own time he has made his message evident through the preaching I was entrusted with according to the command of God our Savior.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 1:11 : 11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
• 1 Tim 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the command of God our Savior, and Lord Jesus Christ, who is our hope;
• Titus 2:10 : 10 Not pilfering, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.
• Titus 3:4-6 : 4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared, 5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, 6 Whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,
• Rev 14:16 : 16 So he who sat on the cloud thrust his sickle on the earth, and the earth was reaped.
• Titus 2:13 : 13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ;
• 1 Tim 2:3 : 3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;
• 1 Tim 2:5-7 : 5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and humanity, the man Christ Jesus; 6 Who gave Himself as a ransom for all, to be testified in due time. 7 For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ, and do not lie), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
• 1 Tim 4:10 : 10 For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.
• 2 Tim 1:10-11 : 10 But is now revealed by the appearing of our Savior Jesus Christ, who has abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: 11 To which I am appointed a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
• Isa 12:2 : 2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also has become my salvation.
• Isa 45:15 : 15 Truly You are a God who hides Yourself, O God of Israel, the Savior.
• Isa 45:21 : 21 Declare and bring them near; indeed, let them take counsel together: who has declared this from ancient times? who has told it from that time? have not I, the LORD? and there is no other God besides Me; a just God and a Savior; there is none besides Me.
• Dan 8:23 : 23 And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors have reached their full measure, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall arise.
• Dan 9:24-10:1 : 24 Seventy weeks are determined upon your people and upon your holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy. 25 Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem until the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublesome times. 26 And after sixty-two weeks, the Messiah shall be cut off, but not for Himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; its end shall be with a flood, and until the end of the war desolations are determined. 27 And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the middle of the week, he shall cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations, he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate. 1 In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the message was true, but the time appointed was long; and he understood the message and had understanding of the vision.
• Dan 11:27 : 27 And both these kings' hearts shall be bent on evil, and they shall speak lies at the same table; but it shall not prosper, for the end shall be at the appointed time.
• Hab 2:3 : 3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak and not lie: though it tarries, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.
• Mark 13:10 : 10 And the gospel must first be published among all nations.
• Mark 16:15 : 15 And he said to them, Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
• Luke 1:47 : 47 And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior.
• Acts 10:36 : 36 The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
• Acts 17:26 : 26 And has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their pre-appointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings;
• Rom 5:6 : 6 For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
• Rom 10:14-15 : 14 How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher? 15 And how shall they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: "How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the gospel of peace, who bring glad tidings of good things!"
• Rom 15:19 : 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
• Rom 16:26 : 26 But now is revealed, and by the prophetic scriptures, according to the commandment of the eternal God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
• 1 Cor 9:17 : 17 For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have been entrusted with a stewardship.
• Gal 4:4 : 4 But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
• Eph 1:10 : 10 That in the dispensation of the fullness of times, He might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven and which are on earth, even in Him:
• Eph 2:17 : 17 And came and preached peace to you who were afar off, and to those who were near.
• Eph 3:5-8 : 5 Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6 That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel: 7 Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power. 8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
• Phil 1:13 : 13 So that my chains in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;
• Col 1:6 : 6 Which has come to you, as it is in all the world; and brings forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day you heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:
• Col 1:23 : 23 If you continue in the faith grounded and settled, and are not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which you have heard, and which was preached to every creature under heaven; of which I, Paul, am made a minister;
• 1 Thess 2:4 : 4 But as we were allowed by God to be entrusted with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.