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1 Timothy 3:2-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
1 Timothy 3:2-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
2 Therefore the overseer must be above-reproach[a], a man of one woman[b], sober[c], sound-minded[d], respectable[e], hospitable, skillful-at-teaching, 3 not a drunken[f] one, not a brawler[g], but kind, non-quarrelsome[h], not-a-money-lover, 4 leading his own household well[i], having children in submission, with all dignity
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- 1 Timothy 3:2 Or, without blame, beyond criticism.
- 1 Timothy 3:2 Or, husband of one wife. Some think this refers in some sense to marital status; others, to marital fidelity.
- 1 Timothy 3:2 That is, sober in judgment, serious.
- 1 Timothy 3:2 Or, prudent, moderate, self-controlled.
- 1 Timothy 3:2 Or, well-ordered, as in 2:9; honorable.
- 1 Timothy 3:3 That is, known for drunken behavior and exhibitions.
- 1 Timothy 3:3 Or, belligerent, combative.
- 1 Timothy 3:3 Or, peaceable.
- 1 Timothy 3:4 Or, commendably.
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