1 Timothy 3:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy illegal gain;
1 Timothy 3:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
1 Timothy 3:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.
1 Timothy 3:8 (BSB)
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What does 1 Timothy 3:8 say?
1 Timothy 3:8 in modern King James wording reads: "Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy illegal gain;"
Where is 1 Timothy 3:8 found in the Bible?
1 Timothy 3:8 is verse 8 of chapter 3 of the book of 1 Timothy, in the New Testament. 1 Timothy has 6 chapters.
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