Devine Scripture

1 Timothy 3:10

1 Timothy chapter 3 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.

Context

v.9holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

v.10This passage

v.11Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Timothy 3:2

    The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

  • 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.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:8

    who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye be unreproveable in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 John 4:1

    Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

  • Titus 1:6

    if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly.

  • 1 Timothy 5:22

    Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.