Titus 1:5-7

New American Standard Bible

Qualifications of Elders

⁵ For this reason I left you in ^(A)Crete, that you would set in order what remains and ^(B)appoint ^(C)elders in every city as I directed you, ⁶ namely, ^(D)if any man is beyond reproach, the ^(E)husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of ^(F)indecent behavior or ^(G)rebellion. ⁷ For the ^[a](H)overseer must be beyond reproach as ^(I)God’s steward, not ^(J)self-willed, not quick-tempered, not ^(K)overindulging in wine, not ^[b]a bully, ^(L)not greedy for money,