9. Embracing that faithful word which is according to doctrine, that he may be able to exhort in sound doctrine, and to convince the gainsayers.
10. For there are also many disobedient, vain talkers, and seducers: especially they who are of the circumcision:
11. Who must be reproved, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
12. One of them a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, slothful bellies.