namely, (A)if any man is beyond reproach, the (B)husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of (C)indecent behavior or (D)rebellion.

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An elder must be blameless,(A) faithful to his wife, a man whose children believe[a] and are not open to the charge of being wild and disobedient.

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Footnotes

  1. Titus 1:6 Or children are trustworthy

In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them in the same excesses of (A)[a]debauchery, and they (B)slander you;

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  1. 1 Peter 4:4 Or reckless abandon

They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.(A)

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