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11 De même, les femmes doivent être respectables, non médisantes, sobres, fidèles en tout. 12 Les diacres doivent être fidèles à leur femme et bien diriger leurs enfants et leur propre maison. 13 En effet, ceux qui ont bien rempli leur service gagnent l’estime de tous et une grande assurance dans la foi en Jésus-Christ.

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11 In the same way, the women[a] are to be worthy of respect, not malicious talkers(A) but temperate(B) and trustworthy in everything.

12 A deacon must be faithful to his wife(C) and must manage his children and his household well.(D) 13 Those who have served well gain an excellent standing and great assurance in their faith in Christ Jesus.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 3:11 Possibly deacons’ wives or women who are deacons

11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

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