1 Timothy 3:8 - Y'all Version Bible

⁸ Deacons likewise must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for sordid gain,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ In like manner the deacons [must be] worthy of respect, not shifty and double-talkers but sincere in what they say, not given to much wine, not greedy for base gain [craving wealth and resorting to ignoble and dishonest methods of getting it].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

Common English Bible

⁸ In the same way, servants in the church should be dignified, not two-faced, heavy drinkers, or greedy for money.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Similarly, deacons must be chaste, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not pursuing tainted profit,

1 Timothy 3:8 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 12:2

Everyone lies to their neighbor. They speak with flattering lips and with a duplicitous heart-heart.

Psalm 5:9

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open grave. They flatter with their tongue.

Psalm 50:19

“You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Ezekiel 44:21

None of the priests may drink wine before they enter into the inner court.

Leviticus 10:9

“You and your sons are not to drink wine or beer whenever y’all go into the Tent of Meeting, or y’all will die. This is a permanent statute throughout y’all’s generations.

Romans 3:13

“Their throat is an open grave. They deceive with their tongues.” “The poison of vipers is under their lips.”

Philippians 1:1

Paul and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and deacons:

1 Timothy 3:12

A deacon must be a one-woman man, managing their children and their own household with excellence.

1 Timothy 3:2

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, a one-woman man, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, able to teach,

1 Timothy 3:3

not a drunkard, not violent, but gentle, peaceable, free from the desire for money.

1 Timothy 5:23

Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.

Titus 1:7

As a household manager for God, the overseer must be unaccusable, not arrogant, not quick-tempered, not always around wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain,

Titus 2:3

Likewise, older women are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or enslaved to much wine. They are to be teachers of what is good,

James 3:10

Out of the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My siblings, things should not be this way.

1 Peter 5:2

Y’all are to shepherd the flock of God around y’all, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly according to God’s direction; not for dishonest gain, but eagerly;