1 Timothy 3:10
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.
In context
8 Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.
9 They must hold to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
10 Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.
11 In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.
12 A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.
1 Timothy 3:10 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.
- KJV King James Version
- And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
- WEB World English Bible
- Let them also first be tested; then let them serve if they are blameless.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and let these also first be proved, then let them minister, being unblameable.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And let these be first proved, then let them minister, being without charge [against them].
- WBS Webster Bible
- And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.