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Titus 2:6

The Pulpit Commentary on Titus 2:6

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

The younger for young, A.V. The younger (see , where, however, the νεώτεροι are contrasted with the πρεσβύτεροι, as in ; here with πρεσβύτας in ).

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