Titus 1:2

Paul’s Greeting to Titus

1Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness, 2in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.3In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.

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Berean Standard Bible
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
American Standard Version (1901)
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;
Bible in Basic English
In the hope of eternal life, which was made certain before eternal time, by the word of God who is ever true;
Douay-Rheims 1899
Unto the hope of life everlasting, which God, who lieth not, hath promised before the times of the world:
Free Bible Version
This gives them the hope of eternal life that God (who cannot lie) promised ages ago,
Geneva Bible 1599
Vnto the hope of eternall life, which God that cannot lie, hath promised before the world began:
King James (Authorized) Version
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
Plain English Version
A long time ago, before God made anything, he promised that his people will live with him for ever. And God doesn’t lie. His promise is still true, and it stops his people from worrying about what will happen after they die.
Translation for Translators
As a result of my doing these things, his people confidently expect that God will cause them to live forever. God, who never lies, promised before he created the world that his people would live forever.
Unlocked Literal Bible
with the certain hope of everlasting life that God, who does not lie, promised before all the ages of time.
Noah Webster Bible
In hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before the world began;
World English Bible
in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;
Young's Literal Translation
upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages,