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Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
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Verse 7 is found in chapter 3 of 1 Timothy. The qualifications for overseers focus on character, self-control, teaching ability, good reputation, and family responsibility. Christian leadership is grounded in an examinable life rather than prestige.
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Compare 1 Timothy 3:7 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Er muß aber auch ein gutes Zeugnis haben von denen, die draußen sind, auf daß er nicht falle dem Lästerer in Schmach und Strick.
Español · RVR1909 También conviene que tenga buen testimonio de los extraños, porque no caiga en afrenta y en lazo del diablo.
Español · NTBT También debe tener buena reputación entre los de afuera, para que no caiga en descrédito y en la trampa del diablo.
Français · LSG Il faut aussi qu'il reçoive un bon témoignage de ceux du dehors, afin de ne pas tomber dans l'opprobre et dans les pièges du diable.
Italiano · DIO1885 Or conviene che egli abbia ancora buona testimonianza da que’ di fuori, acciocchè non cada in vituperio, e nel laccio del diavolo
Português · ARC Convém também que tenha bom testemunho dos que estão de fora, para que não caia em afronta, e no laço do diabo.
中文 · RCUV 監督也必須在教外有好名聲，免得被人毀謗，落在魔鬼的羅網裏。
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