Titus 1:11
11. mouths ... stopped--literally, "muzzled," "bridled" as an unruly beast (compare Psa 32:9). who--Greek, "(seeing that they are) such men as"; or "inasmuch as they" [Ellicott]. subvert ... houses--"overthrowing" their "faith" (2Ti 2:18). "They are the devil's levers by which he subverts the houses of God" [Theophylact]. for filthy lucre--(1Ti 3:3, 8; 6:5).
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