Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: (KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Timothy 3:8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; (KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Timothy 3:10 And they must also be well-tried men, and when found to be of unblemished character then let them serve as deacons. (WEY ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV)
1 Timothy 3:12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. (KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV)
1 Timothy 3:13 For they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. (ASV BBE NAS RSV)