1 Timothy 3:2
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
Context
This verse from 1 Timothy Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. The qualifications for overseers and deacons: the overseer must be above reproach, husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, hospitable, not a drunkard, not violent, not a lover of money, managing his household well. Similarly for deacons. The church is the …
תרגומים נוספים
The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach,
The Bishop, then, is to be a man of good name, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, serious-minded, having respect for order, opening his house freely to guests, a ready teacher;
הפניות צולבות
His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving …
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and …
And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them …
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.