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Qualifications for Deacons

1 Timothy 3:9

In 9 translations

BSB
They must hold to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
KJV
Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
WEB
holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
ASV
holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
LSV
having the secret of the faith in a pure conscience,
YLT
having the secret of the faith in a pure conscience,
DBY
holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
DRC
Holding the mystery of faith in a pure conscience.
GNV
Hauing the mysterie of the faith in pure conscience.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἔχοντας τὸ μυστήριον τῆς πίστεως ἐν καθαρᾷ συνειδήσει.
RP2018
ἔχοντας τὸ μυστήριον τῆς πίστεως ἐν καθαρᾷ συνειδήσει.
TR-Boyd
ἔχοντας τὸ μυστήριον τῆς πίστεως ἐν καθαρᾷ συνειδήσει.
SCR1894
εχοντας το μυστηριον της πιστεως εν καθαρα συνειδησει

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Timothy 1:19holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and thereby shipwrecked their faith.
  • 2 John 1:9–10Anyone who runs ahead without remaining in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever remains in His teaching has both the Father and the Son. If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not…
  • 1 Timothy 1:5The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
  • 1 Timothy 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up…

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