1 Timothy 3:10

In 9 translations

BSB

Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.

KJV

And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.

WEB

Let them also first be tested; then let them serve if they are blameless.or, serve as deacons

ASV

And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.

LSV

and let these also first be proved, then let them minister, being unblameable.

YLT

and let these also first be proved, then let them minister, being unblameable.

DBY

And let these be first proved, then let them minister, being without charge [against them].

DRC

And let these also first be proved: and so let them minister, having no crime.

GNV

And let them first be proued: then let them minister, if they be found blameles.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

καὶ οὗτοι δὲ δοκιμαζέσθωσαν πρῶτον, εἶτα διακονείτωσαν ἀνέγκλητοι ὄντες.

RP2018

Καὶ οὗτοι δὲ δοκιμαζέσθωσαν πρῶτον, εἶτα διακονείτωσαν, ἀνέγκλητοι ὄντες.

TR-Boyd

Καὶ οὗτοι δὲ δοκιμαζέσθωσαν πρῶτον, εἶτα διακονείτωσαν, ἀνέγκλητοι ὄντες.

SCR1894

και ουτοι δε δοκιμαζεσθωσαν πρωτον ειτα διακονειτωσαν ανεγκλητοι οντες

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Timothy 5:22Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
• 1 Timothy 3:13For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
• Titus 1:6–7An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination. As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not…
• 1 Corinthians 1:8He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• 1 Timothy 3:6He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
• Acts 6:1–2In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. So the…
• 1 Timothy 3:2An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
• 1 John 4:1Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
• Colossians 1:22But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—

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