1 Timothy 3:11
Even so must their wynes be honest not evyll speakers: but sober and faythfull in all thinges.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
In Context
10And let them fyrst be proved and then let them minister yf they be founde fautlesse.
Cross References
Luke 1:5There was in the dayes of Herode kynge of Iurie a certayne prest named zacharias of the course of Abia. And his wyfe was of the doughters of Aaron: And her name was Elizabeth.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 3:9-14
Qualifications of Deacons. ( a. d. 64.) 8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 10 And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 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… Read the whole commentary →