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1 Timothy 3:12-14
International Standard Version
1 Timothy 3:12-14
International Standard Version
12 Deacons[a] must be husbands of one wife[b] and must manage their children and their families well. 13 Those who serve well in ministry[c] gain an excellent reputation for themselves and will have great assurance by their faith in the Messiah[d] Jesus.
14 I hope to come to you soon. However, I’m writing this to you
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- 1 Timothy 3:12 Or Ministers
- 1 Timothy 3:12 Or devoted to their wives; lit. men of one woman
- 1 Timothy 3:13 Or well as deacons
- 1 Timothy 3:13 Or Christ
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