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1 Timothy 3:4-5
Common English Bible
1 Timothy 3:4-5
Common English Bible
4 They should manage their own household well—they should see that their children are obedient with complete respect, 5 because if they don’t know how to manage their own household, how can they take care of God’s church?
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1 Timothy 3:4-5
New International Version
1 Timothy 3:4-5
New International Version
4 He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him, and he must do so in a manner worthy of full[a] respect.(A) 5 (If anyone does not know how to manage his own family, how can he take care of God’s church?)(B)
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- 1 Timothy 3:4 Or him with proper
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