Berean Standard Bible
1 Timothy 3:8-12
8DeaconsG1249 likewiseG5615 must be dignifiedG4586, notG3361 double-tonguedG1351 or givenG4337 to muchG4183 wineG3631 or greedy for moneyG146. 9They must holdG2192 to theG3588 mysteryG3466 of theG3588 faithG4102 withG1722 a clearG2513 conscienceG4893. 10AdditionallyG2532G1161, theyG3778 must first be testedG1381G4412. ThenG1534, if they areG1510 above reproachG410, let them serve as deaconsG1247.
11In the same wayG5615, the womenG11351 must be dignifiedG4586, notG3361 slanderersG1228, but temperateG3524 and faithfulG4103 inG1722 all thingsG3956.
12A deaconG1249 must beG1510 the husbandG435 of but oneG1520 wifeG1135, a goodG2573 managerG4291 of his childrenG5043 andG2532 of his ownG2398 householdG3624.
Notes
- 1. 1 Timothy 3:11 Or their wives ↩
Commentaries on 1 Timothy 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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