I Timothy 3:13
“For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Timothy 3:13 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Those who have filled that post with honor gain for themselves an honorable position, as well as great confidence through the faith that they place in Christ Jesus.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
denn die, welche wohl gedient haben, erwerben sich eine schöne Stufe und viel Freimütigkeit im Glauben, der in Christo Jesu ist.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque los que bien ministraren, ganan para sí buen grado, y mucha confianza en la fe que es en Cristo Jesús.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois os que servirem bem obtêm para si uma posição honrosa e muita confiança na fé que há em Cristo Jesus.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Pois aqueles que servem bem, alcançam para si mesmos uma boa reputação e uma grande confiança na fé que está em Cristo Jesus.
📖 I Timothy 3:13 in Context
11Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
12Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
13For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
14These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
15But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
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