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1 Timothy 3:5

For if any cannot rule his owne house, how shall he care for the Church of God?

Parallel Translations

KJVView canonical →
(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
(for how could someone who doesn’t know how to rule his own house take care of God’s assembly?)
World English Bible

Cross References

1 Samuel 3:13Ephesians 5:24Acts 20:28Ephesians 5:32Ephesians 1:221 Timothy 3:151 Samuel 2:29–30

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