2:15 2:15

1 Timothy 3:1

3:2 3:2

Bible Versions

¶ This [is] a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
This is a true {G4103} saying {G3056}, If a man {G1536} desire {G3713} the office of a bishop {G1984}, he desireth {G1937} a good {G2570} work {G2041}.
Here is a statement you can trust: anyone aspiring to be a congregation leader is seeking worthwhile work.
This is a trustworthy saying: If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he desires a noble task.
Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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