Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which he purchased with his own blood.
1 Timothy 3:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised (If anyone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of God’s church?) Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 (for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For if a man does not know how to rule his own household, how is he to take care of the church of God? American Standard Version (1901) (but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Common English Bible because if they don’t know how to manage their own household, how can they take care of God’s church? Catholic Public Domain Version For if a man does not know how to lead his own house, how will he take care of the Church of God? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God? |
Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which he purchased with his own blood.
And he subjected everything under his feet , and appointed him as head over everything for the church,
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives are to submit to their husbands in everything.
This mystery is profound, but I am talking about Christ and the church.
But if I should be delayed, I have written so that you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
I told him that I am going to judge his family for ever because of the iniquity which he knows about: his sons are cursing God, and he has not stopped them.