1 Timothy 3:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

1 Timothy 3:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Timothy 3:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Timothy 3:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, and faithful in all things.”

1 Timothy 3:11 — World English Bible

1 Timothy 3:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

1 Timothy 3:11 — American Standard Version

1 Timothy 3:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Women--in like manner grave, not false accusers, vigilant, faithful in all things.”

1 Timothy 3:11 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Timothy 3:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“[The] women in like manner grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.”

1 Timothy 3:11 — Darby Translation

1 Timothy 3:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Likewise their wiues must be honest, not euill speakers, but sober, and faithfull in all things.”

1 Timothy 3:11 — Geneva Bible

1 Timothy 3:11 in Context — 1 Timothy 3

9 Que tengan el misterio de la fe con limpia conciencia.

10 Y éstos también sean antes probados; y así ministren, si fueren sin crimen.

11 Las mujeres asimismo, honestas, no detractoras, templadas, fieles en todo.

12 Los diáconos sean maridos de una mujer, que gobiernen bien sus hijos y sus casas.

13 Porque los que bien ministraren, ganan para sí buen grado, y mucha confianza en la fe que es en Cristo Jesús.

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What Does 1 Timothy 3:11 Mean?

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