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1 Timothy 3:1
Revised Standard Version
1 Timothy 3:1
Revised Standard Version
Qualifications of Bishops
3 The saying is sure: If any one aspires to the office of bishop, he desires a noble task.
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1 Timothy 3:1
New International Version
1 Timothy 3:1
New International Version
Qualifications for Overseers and Deacons
3 Here is a trustworthy saying:(A) Whoever aspires to be an overseer(B) desires a noble task.
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