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What does Titus 2:3 mean?

"and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;"

— Titus 2:3 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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But say the things which fit sound doctrine,

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that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance:

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and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

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that they may train the young wives to love their husbands, to love their children,

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to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.

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Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded;

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