Verse 3
1 Timothy 3:3
Noah Webster Bible
3
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient; not a brawler, not covetous;
Original Language Text
greek
μὴ πάροινον, μὴ ⸀πλήκτην, ἀλλὰ ἐπιεικῆ, ἄμαχον, ἀφιλάργυρον,
English Translation
not quarrelsome, not given to anger, but gentle, peaceable, free from the love of money,
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 3 Context
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This is a true saying, If a man desireth the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
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A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given t...
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Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient; not a brawler, not covetous;
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One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
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(For if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God (El...
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Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
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Moreover, he must have a good report of them who are without; lest he fall into reproach and the sna...
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Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy...
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Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
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And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
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Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
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Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children, and their own houses well.
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For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great...
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These things I write to thee, hoping to come to thee shortly:
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But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God (...
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And without controversy, great is the mystery of godliness: God (Elohim) was manifest in the flesh,...
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