Titus 1:16
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.In other versions
They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
ASV
They say that they have knowledge of God, while by their acts they are turning their backs on him; they are hated by all, hard-hearted, and judged to be without value for any good work.
BBE
They profess to know God, but in works deny [him], being abominable, and disobedient, and found worthless as to every good work.
DBY
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
WEB
God they profess to know, and in the works they deny `Him', being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.
YLT
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
ENG
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and to every good work reprobate.
WBT
They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
BSB
In context
14Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
15Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
16They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
