One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
KJV
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4 additional translationsASV
one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
WEB
An overseer must manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete dignity.
YLT
his own house leading well, having children in subjection with all gravity,
DBT
conducting his own house well, having [his] children in subjection with all gravity;
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament1 Timothy — Paul's first pastoral letter to his son in the faith. Guarding the deposit: sound doctrine, church order, pastoral responsibility.
- Author
- Paul (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 62–66, from Macedonia after a first release