Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionNow the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, English Standard Version Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, Berean Study Bible An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, King James Bible A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; New American Standard Bible An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, prudent, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, American Standard Version The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Darby Bible Translation The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife, sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach; Douay-Rheims Bible It behoveth therefore a bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, of good behaviour, chaste, given to hospitality, a teacher, English Revised Version The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, soberminded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Young's Literal Translation it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach, Links 1 Timothy 3:2 Bible Hub1 Timothy 3:2 Bible Apps 1 Timothy 3:2 Open Bible |