Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionHere is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task. English Standard Version The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task. Berean Study Bible This is a trustworthy saying: If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he desires a noble task. King James Bible This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. New American Standard Bible It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do. American Standard Version Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. Darby Bible Translation The word [is] faithful: if any one aspires to exercise oversight, he desires a good work. Douay-Rheims Bible A faithful saying: if a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. English Revised Version Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. Young's Literal Translation Stedfast is the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth; Links 1 Timothy 3:1 Bible Hub1 Timothy 3:1 Bible Apps 1 Timothy 3:1 Open Bible |