Overseers and servants
1
πιστος
trustworthy
trustworthy
ὁ
the
the
λογος
saying
saying
ει
if
if
τις
who
who
επισκοπης
[of]-overseer
[of]-overseer
ορεγεται
aspires
aspires
καλου
[of]-visibly-good
[of]-visibly-good
εργου
[of]-action
[of]-action
επιθυμει
is-desiring
is-desiring
2
δει
is-needing
is-needing
ουν
then
then
τον
the
the
επισκοπον
overseer
overseer
ανεπιληντον
blameless
blameless
ειναι
to-be
to-be
μιας
[of]-one
[of]-one
γυναικος
[of]-woman
[of]-woman
ανδρα
man
man
νηφαλιον
sober
sober
σωφρονα
sensible
sensible
κοσμιον
arranged
arranged
φιλοξενον
hospitable
hospitable
διδακτικον
qualified-to-teach
qualified-to-teach
3
μη
not
not
παροινον
wine-indulgent
wine-indulgent
μη
not
not
πληκτην
fist-fighter
fist-fighter
αλλα
but
but
επιεικη
moderate
moderate
αμαχον
peaceable
peaceable
αφιλαργυρον
not-greedy
not-greedy
4
του
[of]-the
[of]-the
ιδιου
[of]-own
[of]-own
οικου
[of]-house
[of]-house
καλως
well
well
προισταμενον
standing-before
standing-before
τεκνα
children
children
εχοντα
having
having
εν
in
in
ὑποταγη
[to]-support
[to]-support
μετα
with
with
πασης
[of]-every
[of]-every
σεμνοτητος
[of]-dignity
[of]-dignity
5
ει
if
if
δε
yet
yet
τις
who
who
του
[of]-the
[of]-the
ιδιου
[of]-own
[of]-own
οικου
[of]-house
[of]-house
προστηναι
to-stand-before
to-stand-before
ουκ
not
not
οιδεν
has-seen
has-seen
πως
how
how
εκκλησιας
[of]-congregation
[of]-congregation
θεου
[of]-God
[of]-God
επιμελησεται
shall-take-care-of
shall-take-care-of
6
μη
not
not
νεοφυτον
novice
novice
ἱνα
that
that
μη
not
not
τυφωθεις
being-conceited
being-conceited
εις
into
into
κριμα
judgment
judgment
εμπεση
should-fall-into
should-fall-into
του
[of]-the
[of]-the
διαβολου
[of]-false-accuser
[of]-false-accuser
7
δει
is-needing
is-needing
δε
yet
yet
και
and
and
μαρτυριαν
witness
witness
καλην
visibly-good
visibly-good
εχειν
to-have
to-have
απο
from
from
των
[of]-the
[of]-the
εξωθεν
external
external
ἱνα
that
that
μη
not
not
εις
into
into
ονειδισμον
disgrace
disgrace
εμπεση
should-fall-into
should-fall-into
και
and
and
παγιδα
trap
trap
του
[of]-the
[of]-the
διαβολου
[of]-false-accuser
[of]-false-accuser
8
διακονους
servants
servants
ὡσαυτως
similarly
similarly
σεμνους
dignified
dignified
μη
not
not
διλογους
double-tongued
double-tongued
μη
not
not
οινω
[to]-wine
[to]-wine
πολλω
[to]-many
[to]-many
προσεχοντας
being-addicted
being-addicted
μη
not
not
αισχροκερδεις
profiteering
profiteering
9
εχοντας
having
having
το
the
the
μυστηριον
secret
secret
της
[of]-the
[of]-the
πιστεως
[of]-trust
[of]-trust
εν
in
in
καθαρα
[to]-clean
[to]-clean
συνειδησει
[to]-conscience
[to]-conscience
10
και
and
and
οὑτοι
these
these
δε
yet
yet
δοκιμαζεσθωσαν
let-them-be-tested!
let-them-be-tested!
πρωτον
first
first
ειτα
after-that
after-that
διακονειτωσαν
let-them-serve
let-them-serve
ανεγκλητοι
above-reproach
above-reproach
οντες
being
being
11
γυναικας
women
women
ὡσαυτως
similarly
similarly
σεμνας
dignified
dignified
μη
not
not
διαβολους
false-accusers
false-accusers
νηφαλιους
sober
sober
πιστας
trustworthy
trustworthy
εν
in
in
πασιν
[to]-all
[to]-all
12
διακονοι
servants
servants
εστωσαν
let-them-be!
let-them-be!
μιας
[of]-one
[of]-one
γυναικος
[of]-woman
[of]-woman
ανδρες
men
men
τεκνων
[of]-children
[of]-children
καλως
well
well
προϊσταμενοι
standing-before
standing-before
και
and
and
των
[of]-the
[of]-the
ιδιων
[of]-their(pl.)-own
[of]-their(pl.)-own
οικων
[of]-dwellings
[of]-dwellings
13
οἱ
the
the
γαρ
because
because
καλως
well
well
διακονησαντες
serveing
serveing
βαθμον
rank
rank
ἑαυτοις
[to]-themselves
[to]-themselves
καλον
best
best
περιποιουνται
they-obtain
they-obtain
και
and
and
πολλην
many
many
παρρησιαν
boldness
boldness
εν
in
in
πιστει
[to]-trust
[to]-trust
τη
[to]-the
[to]-the
εν
in
in
Χριστω
[to]-Christ
[to]-Christ
Ιησου
[of]-Jesus
[of]-Jesus
The purpose for the letter
14
ταυτα
these-things
these-things
σοι
[to]-you
[to]-you
γραφω
I-am-writing
I-am-writing
ελπιζων
expecting
expecting
ελθειν
to-come
to-come
προς
toward
toward
σε
you
you
εν
in
in
ταχει
[to]-quickness
[to]-quickness
15
εαν
if-ever
if-ever
δε
yet
yet
βραδυνω
I-may-delay
I-may-delay
ἱνα
that
that
ειδης
you-may-look
you-may-look
πως
how
how
δει
is-needing
is-needing
εν
in
in
οικω
[to]-house
[to]-house
θεου
[of]-God
[of]-God
αναστρεφεσθαι
to-reverse
to-reverse
ἡτις
which
which
εστιν
is
is
εκκλησια
[to]-congregation
[to]-congregation
θεου
[of]-God
[of]-God
ζωντος
[of]-living
[of]-living
στυλος
post
post
και
and
and
ἑδραιωμα
support
support
της
[of]-the
[of]-the
αληθειας
[of]-truth
[of]-truth
16
και
and
and
ὁμολογουμενως
assuredly
assuredly
μεγα
large
large
εστιν
is
is
το
the
the
της
[of]-the
[of]-the
ευσεβειας
[of]-devoutness
[of]-devoutness
μυστηριον
secret
secret
ὁς
who
who
εφανερωθη
was-revealed
was-revealed
εν
in
in
σαρκι
[to]-flesh
[to]-flesh
εδικαιωθη
was-justified
was-justified
εν
in
in
πνευματι
[to]-spirit
[to]-spirit
ωφθη
was-seen
was-seen
αγγελοις
[to]-angels
[to]-angels
εκηρυχθη
was-announced
was-announced
εν
in
in
εθνεσιν
[to]-nations
[to]-nations
επιστευθη
was-trusted
was-trusted
εν
in
in
κοσμω
[to]-arrangement
[to]-arrangement
ανεληφθη
was-taken-up
was-taken-up
εν
in
in
δοξη
[to]-honor
[to]-honor