Interlinear Bible - 1 Timothy 3:8-13

8 Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain,

Diakovnou? N-APM wJsauvtw? ADV semnouv?, A-APM mh; PRT dilovgou?, A-APM mh; PRT oi~nw/ N-DSM pollw'/ A-DSM prosevconta?, V-PAP-APM mh; PRT aijscrokerdei'?, A-APM

9 but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

e~conta? V-PAP-APM to; T-ASN musthvrion N-ASN th'? T-GSF pivstew? N-GSF ejn PREP kaqara'/ A-DSF suneidhvsei. N-DSF

10 These men must also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach.

kai; CONJ ouJ'toi D-NPM de; CONJ dokimazevsqwsan V-PPM-3P prw'ton, ADV ei\ta ADV diakoneivtwsan V-PAM-3P ajnevgklhtoi A-NPM o~nte?. V-PXP-NPM

11 Women must likewise be dignified, not malicious gossips, but temperate, faithful in all things.

gunai'ka? N-APF wJsauvtw? ADV semnav?, A-APF mh; PRT diabovlou?, A-APF nhfalivou?, A-APM pista;? A-APF ejn PREP pa'sin. A-DPN

12 Deacons must be husbands of only one wife, and good managers of their children and their own households.

diavkonoi N-NPM e~stwsan V-PXM-3P mia'? N-GSF gunaiko;? N-GSF a~ndre?, N-NPM tevknwn N-GPN kalw'? ADV proi>stavmenoi V-PMP-NPM kai; CONJ tw'n T-GPM ijdivwn A-GPM oi~kwn: N-GPM

13 For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

oiJ T-NPM ga;r CONJ kalw'? ADV diakonhvsante? V-AAP-NPM baqmo;n N-ASM eJautoi'? F-3DPM kalo;n A-ASM peripoiou'ntai V-PMI-3P kai; CONJ pollh;n A-ASF parrhsivan N-ASF ejn PREP pivstei N-DSF th'/ T-DSF ejn PREP Xristw'/ N-DSM #Ihsou'. N-DSM