A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, of good behavior, hospitable, able to teach;

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Now the overseer is to be above reproach,(A) faithful to his wife,(B) temperate,(C) self-controlled, respectable, hospitable,(D) able to teach,(E)

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10 But let these also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons, being found blameless.

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10 They must first be tested;(A) and then if there is nothing against them, let them serve as deacons.

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