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11 Their wives[a] similarly must be honorable, not slanderous, sober, faithful in all things. 12 Let deacons be men of one woman, leading their children and their own households well. 13 For the ones having served well obtain for themselves a good standing[b] and great confidence[c] in their[d] faith in Christ Jesus.

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  1. 1 Timothy 3:11 Their wives. Or, Women deacons.
  2. 1 Timothy 3:13 Or, rank, degree of respect.
  3. 1 Timothy 3:13 Or, boldness.
  4. 1 Timothy 3:13 Or, in the faith which is in.

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