Titus 2:8

Sound speech that cannot be condemned, that hee that is of the contrarie part, may bee ashamed, hauing no euill thing to say of you.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

sound {in} speech which is beyond reproach, so that the opponent will be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Saying true and right words, against which no protest may be made, so that he who is not on our side may be put to shame, unable to say any evil of us.
- Basic English Bible

and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed to have nothing bad to say about us.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

a sound word, not to be condemned; that he who is opposed may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us:
- Darby Bible

The sound word that can not be blamed: that he, who is on the contrary part, may be afraid, having no evil to say of us.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of us.
- English Revised Version

and soundness of speech that can't be condemned; that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Titus 2:8

2:8 Wholesome speech - In private conversation.