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  • 1 Timothy 3:11
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 11 Women should likewise be serious, not slanderous,+ moderate in habits, faithful in all things.+

  • 1 Timothy 3:11
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 11 γυναῖκας Women ὡσαύτως as-thus σεμνάς, serious, μὴ not διαβόλους, devils, νηφαλίους, sober, πιστὰς faithful ἐν in πᾶσιν. all (things).

  • 1 Timothy 3:11
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 11 Women should likewise be serious, not slanderous,+ moderate+ in habits, faithful in all things.+

  • 1 Timothy 3:11
    The Bible in Living English
    • 11 Women, in the same way, dignified, not scandalmongers, sober, reliable in everything.

  • 1 Timothy 3:11
    American Standard Version
    • 11 Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

  • 1 Timothy 3:11
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 11 Wives in the same way—Dignified, not given to intrigue, sober, faithful in all things.

  • 1 Timothy 3:11
    King James Version
    • 11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

  • 1 Timothy
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 3:11 w96 10/15 17

  • 1 Timothy
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 3:11 g73 3/22 4; w67 32; w66 235; w65 333; w50 122

  • 1 Timothy
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 3:11

      The Watchtower,

      10/15/1996, p. 17

  • 1 Timothy Study Notes—Chapter 3
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 3:11

      Women should likewise: When Paul outlines the qualifications for appointed men, he also lists similar qualities for Christian women. The Greek word here used can mean either women or wives. (1Ti 3:2, 12) So the counsel that follows would apply to all Christian women, especially the wives of those entrusted with responsibility in the congregation.

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