10For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,
11whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain`s sake.
12One of them, a prophet of their own, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons."
13This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
14not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.
15To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.
16They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
