Logos Bible Study

1 Timothy 3:12

Good News TranslationOther versions

English

Arabic

Czech

French

German

Greek

Hungarian

Italian

Korean

Latin

Portuguese

Russian

Simplified Chinese

Spanish

Traditional Chinese

12A church helper must have only one wife,e and be able to manage his children and family well.

Read in Logos

Footnotes

  1. ehave only one wife; or be married only once.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Let deacons each be the husband of one wife, managing their children and their own households well.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A deacon must be faithful to his wife and must manage his children and his household well.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Deacons are to be husbands of one wife, managing their children and their own households competently.

NLTNew Living Translation

A deacon must be faithful to his wife, and he must manage his children and household well.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Deacons must be husbands of one wife, managing their children and their own households well.

KJV 1900King James Version

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.