New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Timothy 3:1-5
11It is a trustworthyG4103 statementG3056: ifG1487 anyG5100 manG5100 aspiresG3713 to the 2officeG1984 of 3overseerG1984, it is a fineG2570 workG2041 he desiresG1937 to do.
245An overseerG1985, thenG3767, mustG1163 be aboveG423 reproachG423, 6the husbandG435 of oneG1520 wifeG1135, 7temperateG3524, prudentG4998, respectableG2887, 8hospitableG5382, 9ableG1317 to teachG1317,
310not addictedG3943 to wineG3943 11orG3361 pugnaciousG4131, but gentleG1933, peaceableG269, 12freeG866 from the loveG866 of moneyG866.
4He must be one who 13managesG4291 his ownG2398 householdG3624 wellG2573, keepingG2192 his childrenG5043 underG1722 controlG5292 with allG3956 dignityG4587
5(but ifG1487 a manG5100 does not knowG3609 howG3609 to manageG4291 his ownG2398 householdG3624, howG4459 will he takeG1959 careG1959 of 14the churchG1577 of GodG2316?),
Notes
- 1. 1 Timothy 3:1 1 Tim 1:15 ↩
- 2. 1 Timothy 3:1 Acts 20:28; Phil 1:1 ↩
- 3. 1 Timothy 3:1 Or bishop ↩
- 4. 1 Timothy 3:2 Lit The ↩
- 5. 1 Timothy 3:2 1 Tim 3:2-4; Titus 1:6-8 ↩
- 6. 1 Timothy 3:2 Luke 2:36f; 1 Tim 5:9; Titus 1:6 ↩
- 7. 1 Timothy 3:2 1 Tim 3:8, 11; Titus 2:2 ↩
- 8. 1 Timothy 3:2 Rom 12:13; Titus 1:8; Heb 13:2; 1 Pet 4:9 ↩
- 9. 1 Timothy 3:2 2 Tim 2:24 ↩
- 10. 1 Timothy 3:3 Titus 1:7 ↩
- 11. 1 Timothy 3:3 Lit not ↩
- 12. 1 Timothy 3:3 1 Tim 3:8; 6:10; Titus 1:7; Heb 13:5 ↩
- 13. 1 Timothy 3:4 1 Tim 3:12 ↩
- 14. 1 Timothy 3:5 1 Cor 10:32; 1 Tim 3:15 ↩
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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