1 Timothy 3:7
1 Timothy 3:7 — English Standard Version (ESV)
7 Moreover, he must be well thought of by outsiders, so that he may not fall into disgrace, into a snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 — New Living Translation (NLT)
7 Also, people outside the church must speak well of him so that he will not be disgraced and fall into the devil’s trap.
1 Timothy 3:7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
7 Moreover he must have a good testimony among those who are outside, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 — New Century Version (NCV)
7 An elder must also have the respect of people who are not in the church so he will not be criticized by others and caught in the devil’s trap.
1 Timothy 3:7 — American Standard Version (ASV)
7 Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
7 But it is necessary that he should have also a good testimony from those without, that he may fall not into reproach and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
7 People who are not Christians must speak well of him, or he might become the victim of disgraceful insults that the devil sets as traps for him.
1 Timothy 3:7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
7 Furthermore, he must have a good reputation among outsiders, so that he does not fall into disgrace and the Devil’s trap.
1 Timothy 3:7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
7 Moreover, he must be well thought of by outsiders, so that he may not fall into disgrace and the snare of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
7 But he must also have a good testimony from those outside, in order that he may not fall into disgrace and the trap of the devil.
1 Timothy 3:7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
7 The leader must also be respected by those who are outside the church. Then he will not be put to shame. He will not fall into the devil’s trap.
1 Timothy 3:7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
7 And he must have a good reputation with those outside the church, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.