11 (A)Their wives likewise[a] must be dignified, not slanderers, but sober-minded, (B)faithful in all things.

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  1. 1 Timothy 3:11 Or Wives likewise, or Women likewise

11 In the same way, the women[a] are to be worthy of respect, not malicious talkers(A) but temperate(B) and trustworthy in everything.

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  1. 1 Timothy 3:11 Possibly deacons’ wives or women who are deacons

Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, (A)sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.

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Teach the older men(A) to be temperate,(B) worthy of respect, self-controlled,(C) and sound in faith,(D) in love and in endurance.

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