디도서 1:12
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
Context
This verse from 디도서 Chapter 1 connects to 8 cross-references. 바울이 디도를 그레데에 남겨 각 성에 장로들을 세우게 하였다. 장로는 책망할 것이 없고 한 아내의 남편이며 방탕하지 않은 자여야 한다. 할례파의 입을 막으라 — 저들은 말로는 하나님을 시인하나 행위로는 부인한다.
다른 번역본
One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.
A certain one of them, a prophet of their own, said--`Cretans! always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies!'
One of their prophets has said, The men of Crete are ever false, evil beasts, lovers of food, hating work.
상호 참조
Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, …
For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and …
Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand …
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who …
Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness …