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1 Timothy 3:7 - Easy To Read Version

7 An elder must also have the respect of people who are not in the church. Then he will not be criticized by other people and be caught in the devil’s trap.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

7 Furthermore, he must have a good reputation and be well thought of by those outside [the church], lest he become involved in slander and incur reproach and fall into the devil's trap.

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American Standard Version (1901)

7 Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

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Common English Bible

7 They should also have a good reputation with those outside the church so that they won’t be embarrassed and fall into the devil’s trap.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

7 And it is necessary for him also to have good testimony from those who are outside, so that he may not fall into disrepute and the snare of the devil.

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1 Timothy 3:7
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We are trying to do what is right. We want to do what the Lord accepts as right and also what people think is right.


The devil has trapped those people and makes them do what he wants. But maybe they can wake up \{and see that the devil is using them\} and free themselves from the devil’s trap.


Be wise in the way you act with those people who are not believers. Use your time in the best way you can.


People who want to become rich bring temptations to themselves. They are caught in a trap. They begin to want many foolish things that will hurt them. Those things ruin and destroy people.


If you do these things, then people who are not believers will respect the way you live. And you will not have to depend on other people for what you need.


We don’t want people to find anything wrong with our work. So we do nothing that will be a problem to other people.


So, brothers and sisters, choose seven of your own men. They must be men that people say are good. They must be full of wisdom and full of the Spirit. {\cf2\super [109]} We will give them this work to do.


And your teaching should be clearly right so that you cannot be criticized. Then any person who is against you will be ashamed because he has nothing bad that he can say against us.


They can teach the younger women to be wise and to be pure, to take care of their homes, to be kind, and to be willing to serve their husbands. Then no person will be able to criticize the teaching God gave us.


And stay away from everything that is evil.


So I want the younger widows to marry, have children, and take care of their homes. If they do this, then our enemy will not have any reason to criticize them.


“In Damascus a man named Ananias {\cf2\super [438]} came to me. Ananias was a man that truly worshiped God; he obeyed the law \{of Moses\}. All the Jews who lived there respected him.


The men said, “A holy angel told Cornelius to invite you to his house. Cornelius is an army officer. {\cf2\super [208]} He is a good man; he worships God. All the Jewish people respect him. The angel told Cornelius to invite you to his house so that he can listen to the things you have to say.”


Jesus said, “Only you can know the secret truth about the kingdom of God. But to those other people I tell everything by using stories.


Sons, don’t do these bad things. The Lord’s people are saying bad things about you.


But an elder must not be a new believer. It might make a new believer be too proud of himself \{if he were made an elder\}. Then he would be judged (condemned) for his pride the same as the devil was.


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