(A)but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. 10 (B)These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach. 11 [a]Women must likewise be dignified, (C)not malicious gossips, but (D)temperate, faithful in all things.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 3:11 I.e. either deacons’ wives or deaconesses