1 Timothy 3:7

Moreover, it-is-necessitating same also to-be-having good witness-ia from of{the[masculine plural]} outwardly, in-which-place he-may_not_fall-in into reproach-ization and trap of{the devil/slanderous}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

In Context

6Not new-produce/newly-planted/neophyte, in-which-place, not deluded into judge-effect/judgment he-may-fall-in of{the devil/slanderous}.

8Servants, as-same-ly, revered/noble, not double-word-ed[i.e. double-tongued], not having-toward to{much wine}, not shameful[i.e. ill-gotten/greedy/sordid/dishonest]-gain-eous,

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Cross References

Mark 4:11and he-has-been-saying to{same}, "To{you} has-been-given to-know the mystery of{the kingdom} of{the God}; moreover, to{the-there-s, the} outside, in to{parables} the all is-being-become,

Acts 10:22Moreover, the say, "Cornelius, [a] hundred-chief/centurion, [a] just man and fearing the God, besides being-witnessed under of{the whole nation} of{the Judeans}, is-business-effect-ized under of{[a] holy messenger} to-dispatch-across you into the house of{same} and to-hear say-effects/statements beside of{you}."

1 Corinthians 5:12for what[?] to{me} the[plural] outside to-be-judging[?] Emphatically-not; the[plural] within, you be-judging.

2 Corinthians 6:3giving not-one strike-toward[i.e. tripping (noun)] in to{nothing}, in-which-place the service may_not_be-blemished;

Colossians 4:5Be-walking-around in to{wisdom} toward the[plural] outside, purchasing-selves-out the season,

1 Thessalonians 5:22From of{all evil beheld[noun]} be-having/holding-off/away-from.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 3:2-8

Duties of Bishops and Deacons. ( a. d. 64.) 1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how… Read the whole commentary →

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