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1 Timothy 3:4

4 He must be one who amanages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity

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1 Timothy 3:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

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 3:4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

He must manage his own household well, with all dignity keeping his children submissive,

1 Timothy 3:4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

1 Timothy 3:4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He must manage his own family well, having children who respect and obey him.

1 Timothy 3:4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

one who rules his own house well, having his children in submission with all reverence

1 Timothy 3:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

He must be a good family leader, having children who cooperate with full respect.

1 Timothy 3:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

1 Timothy 3:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

conducting his own house well, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

1 Timothy 3:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He must manage his own family well. His children should respectfully obey him.

1 Timothy 3:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

one who manages his own household competently, having his children under control with all dignity.

1 Timothy 3:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

He must manage his own household well, keeping his children submissive and respectful in every way—

1 Timothy 3:4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

managing his own household well, having children in submission with all dignity

1 Timothy 3:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He must manage his own family well. He must make sure that his children obey him and show him proper respect.


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