1 Timothy 3:12
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King James Version (modern wording)
Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
1 Timothy 3:12 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
1 Timothy 3:12 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.
1 Timothy 3:12 (BSB)
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What does 1 Timothy 3:12 say?
1 Timothy 3:12 in modern King James wording reads: "Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well."
Where is 1 Timothy 3:12 found in the Bible?
1 Timothy 3:12 is verse 12 of chapter 3 of the book of 1 Timothy, in the New Testament. 1 Timothy has 6 chapters.
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