1 Timothy 3:10 | |
NASB: These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach. (NASB ©1995) GWT: First, a person must be evaluated. Then, if he has a good reputation, he may become a deacon. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. ASV: And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless. BBE: And let these first be put to the test; then let them become Deacons if there is nothing against them. DBY: And let these be first proved, then let them minister, being without charge against them. WEY: And they must also be well-tried men, and when found to be of unblemished character then let them serve as deacons. WBS: And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. WEB: Let them also first be tested; then let them serve if they are blameless. YLT: and let these also first be proved, then let them minister, being unblameable. | |
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