1 Timothy 3:1
King James Version
Translation: KJV
1This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.Select 1 Timothy 3:1
2A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;Select 1 Timothy 3:2
3Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;Select 1 Timothy 3:3
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WEB
3:1 This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.
ASV
3:1 Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
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