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Titus 1:7
“For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Titus 1:7 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For the bishop must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
For a presiding officer, as God’s steward, ought to be of irreproachable character; not self-willed or quick-tempered, nor addicted to drink or to brawling or to questionable money-making.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn der Aufseher muß untadelig sein als Gottes Verwalter, nicht eigenmächtig, nicht zornmütig, nicht dem Wein ergeben, nicht ein Schläger, nicht schändlichem Gewinn nachgehend,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque es menester que el obispo sea sin crimen, como dispensador de Dios; no soberbio, no iracundo, no amador del vino, no heridor, no codicioso de torpes ganancias;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque o supervisor deve ser irrepreensível, como administrador da casa de Deus, não arrogante, que não se ira facilmente, não beberrão, não agressivo, nem ganancioso.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
É necessário que o bispo, como administrador de Deus, seja irrepreensível. Ele não deve ser arrogante, nem se irar facilmente, nem beber muito vinho, nem ser violento, e nem ser ganancioso.

📖 Titus 1:7 in Context

5For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
6If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
7For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
9Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
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