1 Timothy 3:2 - Wesley's New Testament 1755

² A bishop therefore must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, prudent, of good behaviour, hospitable, apt to teach;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² 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

² 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)

² 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

² 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

² Therefore, it is necessary for a bishop to be beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, gracious, chaste, hospitable, a teacher,

1 Timothy 3:2 Tagairtí Cros

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Luke 2:36

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher: she was of a great age, having lived with an husband seven years from her virginity.

Romans 12:13

Communicate to the necessities of the saints, pursue hospitality, Bless them who persecute you;

Philippians 2:15

That ye may be blameless and simple, the sons of God, unrebukable, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world,

1 Timothy 3:12

Let the deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

1 Timothy 3:8

Likewise the deacons must be serious, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not desirous of filthy gain: Holding fast the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

1 Timothy 4:3

Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.

1 Timothy 5:10

having been the wife of one husband, Well reported of for good works, if she hath brought up children, if she hath lodged strangers, if she hath washed the feet of the saints, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.

1 Timothy 5:22

Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither partake of other mens sins; keep thyself pure.

1 Timothy 5:9

Let not a widow be chosen under threescore years old,

2 Timothy 2:24

And a servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle toward all men,

Titus 2:2

serious, prudent, sound in faith, love, patience:

Hebrews 13:2

Forget not to entertain strangers, for hereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Hebrews 3:14

(For we are made partakers of Christ, if

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand; be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

1 Peter 4:9

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

1 Peter 5:8

for your adversary the devil, walketh about as a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour: