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1 Timothy 3:4-6
Revised Standard Version
1 Timothy 3:4-6
Revised Standard Version
4 He must manage his own household well, keeping his children submissive and respectful in every way; 5 for if a man does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for God’s church? 6 He must not be a recent convert, or he may be puffed up with conceit and fall into the condemnation of the devil;[a]
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- 1 Timothy 3:6 Or slanderer
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