1 Timothy 3:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁴ 3 For they that have ministered well, shall purchase to themselves a good degree, and much confidence in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ He must rule his own household well, keeping his children under control, with true dignity, commanding their respect in every way and keeping them respectful.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Common English Bible

⁴ They should manage their own household well—they should see that their children are obedient with complete respect,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ but a man who leads his own house well, having children who are subordinate with all chastity.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all chastity.

1 Timothy 3:4 Cross References

Genesis 18:19

9 For I know that he will command his children, and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord, and do judgment and justice: that for Abraham's sake the Lord may bring to effect all the things he hath spoken unto him.

Acts 10:2

0 And being hungry, he was desirous to taste somewhat. And as they were preparing, there came upon him an ecstasy of mind.

Ephesians 5:24

3 Nevertheless let every one of you in particular love his wife as himself: and let the wife fear her husband.

Philippians 4:8

7 Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that may abound to your account.

1 Timothy 3:12

For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

Titus 1:6

5 All things are clean to the clean: but to them that are defiled, and to unbelievers, nothing is clean: but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

Titus 2:2

1 For the grace of God our Savior hath appeared to all men;

Titus 2:7

Admonish them to be subject to princes and powers, to obey at a word, to be ready to every good work.

Joshua 24:15

0 If you leave the Lord, and serve strange gods, he will turn, and will afflict you, and will destroy you after all the good he hath done you.