1 Timothy 3:1
“This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations of 1 Timothy 3:1
“This is a true saying: If a man desire the office of a Bishop, he desireth a good worke.”King James Version (1611) -
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“It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires {to do.}”New American Standard Version (1995)
“Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.”American Standard Version (1901)
“This is a true saying, A man desiring the position of a Bishop has a desire for a good work.”Basic English Bible
“The word [is] faithful: if any one aspires to exercise oversight, he desires a good work.”Darby Bible
“A faithful saying: if a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. ”Douay Rheims Bible
“This is a true saying, If a man desireth the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. ”Webster's Bible
“Faithful is the saying, "If any one is eager to have the oversight of a Church, he desires a noble work."”Weymouth Bible
“This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.”World English Bible
“A feithful word. If ony man desirith a bishopriche, he desirith a good werk.”Wycliffe Bible
“Stedfast [is] the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;”Youngs Literal Bible
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