1 Timothy 3:2 - William Tyndale New Testament

Yee and a bishop must be faultless, the husband of one wife, sober, of honest behavior, honestly apparelled, harbourous, apt to teach,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now a bishop (superintendent, overseer) must give no grounds for accusation but must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, circumspect and temperate and self-controlled; [he must be] sensible and well behaved and dignified and lead an orderly (disciplined) life; [he must be] hospitable [showing love for and being a friend to the believers, especially strangers or foreigners, and be] a capable and qualified teacher,

American Standard Version (1901)

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Common English Bible

So the church’s supervisor must be without fault. They should be faithful to their spouse, sober, modest, and honest. They should show hospitality and be skilled at teaching.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, it is necessary for a bishop to be beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, gracious, chaste, hospitable, a teacher,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

It behoveth therefore a bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, of good behaviour, chaste, given to hospitality, a teacher,

1 Timothy 3:2 Tagairtí Cros

Luke 1:6

Both were perfect before God, and walked in all the laws and ordinances of the Lord that no man could find fault with them.

Luke 2:36

¶ And there was Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel of tribe of Aser. And she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband. vij. year from her virginity.

Romans 12:13

Distribute unto the necessity of the saints.

Philippians 2:15

that ye may be faultless, and pure, and the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked, and a perverse nation, among which see that ye shine as lights in the world,

1 Timothy 3:12

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife and such as rule their children well, and their own households.

1 Timothy 3:8

¶ Likewise must the deacons be honest, not double tongued, not given unto much drinking, neither unto filthy lucre:

1 Timothy 4:3

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with giving thanks, of them which believe, and know the truth,

1 Timothy 5:10

and well reported of in good works: if she have nourished children, if she have been liberal to strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered unto them which were in adversity, if she were continually given unto all manner good works.

1 Timothy 5:22

Lay hands suddenly on no man neither be part taker of other men's sins: Keep thyself pure.

1 Timothy 5:9

¶ Let no widow be chosen under threescore year old, and such a one as was the wife of one man,

2 Timothy 2:24

But the servant of the Lord must not strive: but must be peaceable unto all men, and ready to teach,

Titus 2:2

That the elder men be sober, honest, discreet, sound in the faith, in love and in patience.

Hebrews 13:2

Be not forgetful to be kind to strangers. For thereby have divers received angels into their houses unawares.

Hebrews 3:14

¶ We are partakers of Christ, so that we keep sure unto the end the beginning of the substance,

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is at hand.

1 Peter 4:9

Be ye harbourous, and that without grudging.

1 Peter 5:8

¶ Be sober and watch, for your adversary the devil as a roaring lion walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: