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Titus 1:7

King James Version (KJV)

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

Translations

Titus 1:7 - Amplified Bible

For the bishop (an overseer) as God's steward must be blameless, not self-willed {or} arrogant {or} presumptuous; he must not be quick-tempered or given to drink {or} pugnacious (brawling, violent); he must not be grasping {and} greedy for filthy lucre (financial gain);

Titus 1:7 - American Standard Version

For the bishop must be blameless, as Gods steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;

Titus 1:7 - Bible in Basic English

For it is necessary for a Bishop to be a man of virtue, as God's servant; not pushing himself forward, not quickly moved to wrath or blows, not desiring profit for himself;

Titus 1:7 - Darby Bible

For the overseer must be free from all charge [against him] as God`s steward; not headstrong, not passionate, not disorderly through wine, not a striker, not seeking gain by base means;

Titus 1:7 - English Standard Version

For an overseer, as God's steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for gain,

Titus 1:7 - King James Version

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

Titus 1:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Porque el obispo debe ser irreprensible como administrador de Dios, no obstinado, no iracundo, no dado a la bebida, no pendenciero, no amante de ganancias deshonestas,

Titus 1:7 - The Message

Titus 1:7 - New American Standard Bible

For the overseer must be above reproach as God's steward, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sordid gain,

Titus 1:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Porque el obispo (supervisor) debe ser irreprensible como administrador de Dios, no obstinado, no iracundo, no dado a la bebida, no pendenciero, no amante de ganancias deshonestas.

Titus 1:7 - World English Bible

For the overseer must be blameless, as God`s steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;

Titus 1:7 - Young's Living Translation

for it behoveth the overseer to be blameless, as God`s steward, not self-pleased, nor irascible, not given to wine, not a striker, not given to filthy lucre;

Titus 1:7 - Additional Comments

see notes on vs 5

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