1 Timothy 3:3–4
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)
3 not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money. 4 He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him, and he must do so in a manner worthy of full respect.
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)
3 He must not be a heavy drinker or be violent. He must be gentle, not quarrelsome, and not love money. 4 He must manage his own family well, having children who respect and obey him.
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
3 not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous; 4 one who rules his own house well, having his children in submission with all reverence
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)
3 He must not drink too much wine or like to fight, but rather be gentle and peaceable, not loving money. 4 He must be a good family leader, having children who cooperate with full respect.
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)
3 no brawler, no striker; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money; 4 one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
3 not given to excesses from wine, not a striker, but mild, not addicted to contention, not fond of money, 4 conducting his own house well, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
3 He must not drink excessively or be a violent person, but he must be gentle. He must not be quarrelsome or love money. 4 He must manage his own family well. His children should respectfully obey him.
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
3 not addicted to wine, not a bully but gentle, not quarrelsome, not greedy — 4 one who manages his own household competently, having his children under control with all dignity.
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
3 not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, and not a lover of money. 4 He must manage his own household well, keeping his children submissive and respectful in every way—
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
3 not addicted to wine, not a violent person, but gentle, peaceable, not loving money, 4 managing his own household well, having children in submission with all dignity
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
3 He must not get drunk. He must not push people around. He must be gentle. He must not be a person who likes to argue. He must not love money.
4 He must manage his own family well. He must make sure that his children obey him and show him proper respect.
1 Timothy 3:3–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
3 not addicted to wine or pugnacious, but gentle, peaceable, free from the love of money.
4 He must be one who manages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity