1 Timothy 3:12-14
World English Bible
12 Let servants[a] be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. 13 For those who have served well[b] gain for themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
14 These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;
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1 Timothy 3:12-14
New International Version
12 A deacon must be faithful to his wife(A) and must manage his children and his household well.(B) 13 Those who have served well gain an excellent standing and great assurance in their faith in Christ Jesus.
Reasons for Paul’s Instructions
14 Although I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you these instructions so that,
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