1 Timothy 3:1-15

  1 G4103 πιστος Faithful "is" G3588 ο The G3056 λογος Word : G1487 ει If G5100 τις Any G1984 επισκοπης Overseership G3713 (G5731) ορεγεται Stretches Forward To G2570 καλου Of Good G2041 εργου A Work G1937 (G5719) επιθυμει He Is Desirous.

  2 G1163 (G5904) δει It Behooves G3767 ουν Then G3588 τον The G1985 επισκοπον Overseer G423 ανεπιληπτον Irreproachable G1511 (G5750) ειναι To Be, G3391 μιας Of One G1135 γυναικος Wife G435 ανδρα Husband, G3524 νηφαλεον Sober, G4998 σωφρονα Discreet, G2887 κοσμιον Decorous, G5382 φιλοξενον Hospitable, G1317 διδακτικον Apt To Teach;

  3 G3361 μη Not G3943 παροινον Given To Wine, G3361 μη Not G4131 πληκτην A Striker, G3361 μη Not G146 αισχροκερδη Greedy Of Base Gain, G235 αλλ But G1933 επιεικη Gentle, G269 αμαχον Not Contentious, G866 αφιλαργυρον Not Loving Money;

  4 G3588 του   G2398 ιδιου   G3624 οικου His Own House G2573 καλως Well G4291 (G5734) προισταμενον Ruling, G5043 τεκνα "his" Children G2192 (G5723) εχοντα Having G1722 εν In G5292 υποταγη Subjection G3326 μετα With G3956 πασης All G4587 σεμνοτητος Gravity;

  5 G1487 ει   G1161 δε But If G5100 τις One G3588 του   G2398 ιδιου   G3624 οικου His Own House G4291 (G5629) προστηναι "how" To Rule G3756 ουκ   G1492 (G5758) οιδεν Knows Not, G4459 πως How G1577 εκκλησιας "the" Assembly G2316 θεου Of God G1959 (G5695) επιμελησεται Shall He Take Care Of?

  6 G3361 μη Not G3504 νεοφυτον A Novice, G2443 ινα   G3361 μη Lest G5187 (G5685) τυφωθεις Being Puffed Up, G1519 εις Into "the" G2917 κριμα Crime G1706 (G5632) εμπεση He May Fall G3588 του Of The G1228 διαβολου Devil.

  7 G1163 (G5904) δει   G1161 δε But It Behooves G846 αυτον Him G2532 και Also G3141 μαρτυριαν A Testimony G2570 καλην Good G2192 (G5721) εχειν To Have G575 απο From G3588 των Those G1855 εξωθεν Without, G2443 ινα   G3361 μη Lest G1519 εις Into G3680 ονειδισμον Reproach G1706 (G5632) εμπεση He May Fall G2532 και And "the" G3803 παγιδα Snare G3588 του Of The G1228 διαβολου Devil.

  8 G1249 διακονους Those Who Serve, G5615 ωσαυτως In Like Manner, G4586 σεμνους Grave, G3361 μη Not G1351 διλογους Double Tongued, G3361 μη Not G3631 οινω To Wine G4183 πολλω Much G4337 (G5723) προσεχοντας Given, G3361 μη Not G146 αισχροκερδεις Greedy Of Base Gain,

  9 G2192 (G5723) εχοντας Holding G3588 το The G3466 μυστηριον Mystery G3588 της Of The G4102 πιστεως Faith G1722 εν In G2513 καθαρα Pure G4893 συνειδησει A Conscience.

  10 G2532 και   G3778 ουτοι   G1161 δε And These Also G1381 (G5744) δοκιμαζεσθωσαν Let Them Be Proved G4412 πρωτον First, G1534 ειτα Then G1247 (G5720) διακονειτωσαν Let Them Serve, G410 ανεγκλητοι Unimpeachable G5607 (G5752) οντες Being.

  11 G1135 γυναικας Women G5615 ωσαυτως In Like Manner G4586 σεμνας Grave, G3361 μη Not G1228 διαβολους Slanderers, G3524 νηφαλεους Sober, G4103 πιστας Faithful G1722 εν In G3956 πασιν All Things.

  12 G1249 διακονοι Those Who Serve G2077 (G5749) εστωσαν Let Be G3391 μιας Of One G1135 γυναικος Wife G435 ανδρες Husbands, "their" G5043 τεκνων Children G2573 καλως Well G4291 (G5734) προισταμενοι Ruling G2532 και And G3588 των   G2398 ιδιων Their Own G3624 οικων Houses.

  13 G3588 οι   G1063 γαρ For Those G2573 καλως Well G1247 (G5660) διακονησαντες Having Served, G898 βαθμον A Degree G1438 εαυτοις For Themselves G2570 καλον Good G4046 (G5731) περιποιουνται Acquire, G2532 και And G4183 πολλην Much G3954 παρρησιαν Boldness G1722 εν In G4102 πιστει Faith G3588 τη Which "is" G1722 εν In G5547 χριστω Christ G2424 ιησου Jesus.

  14 G5023 ταυτα These Things G4671 σοι To Thee G1125 (G5719) γραφω I Write, G1679 (G5723) ελπιζων Hoping G2064 (G5629) ελθειν To Come G4314 προς To G4571 σε Thee G5032 ταχιον More Quickly;

  15 G1437 εαν   G1161 δε But If G1019 (G5725) βραδυνω I Should Delay, G2443 ινα That G1492 (G5762) ειδης Thou Mayest Know G4459 πως How G1163 (G5904) δει It Behooves "one" G1722 εν In "the" G3624 οικω House G2316 θεου Of God G390 (G5745) αναστρεφεσθαι To Conduct Oneself, G3748 ητις Which G2076 (G5748) εστιν Is G1577 εκκλησια "the" Assembly G2316 θεου Of God "the" G2198 (G5723) ζωντος Living, G4769 στυλος Pillar G2532 και And G1477 εδραιωμα Base G3588 της Of The G225 αληθειας Truth.