1 Timothy 3:11

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
World English Bible (WEB)
Even so{G5615} must their wives{G1135} be grave{G4586}, not{G3361} slanderers{G1228}, sober{G3524}, faithful{G4103} in{G1722} all things{G3956}.
KJV with Strongs
(11) Women likewise are to be worthy of respect, not devils (accusing gossips), self controlled, faithful in everything.
The F.O.G
[11] The same high standards apply to women serving in leadership. They must live with dignity, avoid destructive gossip, maintain clear-headed wisdom, and prove consistently faithful in all aspects of life.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Women—in like manner grave, not false accusers, vigilant, faithful in all things.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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