Devine Scripture

1 Timothy 3:11

1 Timothy chapter 3 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.10And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they be blameless.

v.11This passage

v.12Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:6

    so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.

  • Psalms 50:20

    Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

  • Revelation 12:9

    And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.

  • Titus 2:3

    that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

  • 2 Timothy 3:3

    without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,

  • Proverbs 25:13

    As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, So isa faithful messenger to them that send him; For he refresheth the soul of his masters.