Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
KJV
Parallel translations
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4 additional translationsASV
Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
WEB
Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.
YLT
Ministrants--in like manner grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not given to filthy lucre,
DBT
Ministers, in like manner, grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not seeking gain by base means,
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament1 Timothy — Paul's first pastoral letter to his son in the faith. Guarding the deposit: sound doctrine, church order, pastoral responsibility.
- Author
- Paul (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 62–66, from Macedonia after a first release