1 Timothy 3:9 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ holding to the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ They must possess the mystic secret of the faith [Christian truth as hidden from ungodly men] with a clear conscience.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Common English Bible

⁹ They should hold on to the faith that has been revealed with a clear conscience.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Holding the mystery of faith in a pure conscience.

English Standard Version 2016

⁹ They must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

1 Timothy 3:9 Cross References

1 Timothy 1:19

holding to faith and good conscience, against those who, by rejecting these things, have made a shipwreck of the faith.

1 Timothy 1:5

Now the goal of instruction is charity from a pure heart, and a good conscience, and an unfeigned faith.

1 Timothy 3:16

And it is clearly great, this mystery of piety, which was manifested in the flesh, which was justified in the Spirit, which has appeared to Angels, which has been preached to the Gentiles, which is believed in the world, which has been taken up in glory.