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1 Timothy 3:7
New English Translation

7 And he must be well thought of by[a] those outside the faith,[b] so that he may not fall into disgrace and be caught by the devil’s trap.[c]

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  1. 1 Timothy 3:7 tn Or “have a good reputation with”; Grk “have a good testimony from.”
  2. 1 Timothy 3:7 tn Grk “the ones outside.”
  3. 1 Timothy 3:7 tn Or “be trapped like the devil was”; Grk “fall into the trap of the devil.” The parallel in 2 Tim 2:26 supports the rendering given in the text.
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