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Even so must their wivesr be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

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Titus 2:3• ³that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right; (Titus 2:3)

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Lev. 21:7,13‑15• ⁷They shall not take as wife a whore, or a dishonoured woman; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband; for he is holy unto his God.
¹³And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
¹⁴A widow, or a divorced woman, or a dishonoured one, a harlot, these shall he not take; but he shall take as wife a virgin from among his peoples.
¹⁵And he shall not profane his seed among his peoples; for I am Jehovah who do hallow him. (Lev. 21:7,13‑15)

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Ezek. 44:22• ²²And they shall not take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away; but they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that is the widow of a priest. (Ezek. 44:22)

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Luke 1:5‑6• ⁵There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the course of Abia, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.
⁶And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. (Luke 1:5‑6)

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Titus 2:3• ³that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right; (Titus 2:3)

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1 Tim. 3:4• ⁴conducting his own house well, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (1 Tim. 3:4)

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Psa. 15:3• ³He that slandereth not with his tongue, doeth not evil to his companion, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour; (Psa. 15:3)

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Psa. 50:20• ²⁰Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother, thou revilest thine own mother's son: (Psa. 50:20)

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Psa. 101:5• ⁵Whoso secretly slandereth his neighbour, him will I destroy; him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer. (Psa. 101:5)

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Prov. 10:18• ¹⁸He that covereth hatred hath lying lips, and he that sendeth forth a slander is a fool. (Prov. 10:18)

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Prov. 25:13• ¹³As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters. (Prov. 25:13)

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Jer. 9:4• ⁴Take ye heed every one of his friend, and confide not in any brother; for every brother only supplanteth, and every friend goeth about with slander. (Jer. 9:4)

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Matt. 4:1• ¹Then Jesus was carried up into the wilderness by the Spirit to be tempted of the devil: (Matt. 4:1)

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John 6:70• ⁷⁰Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you the twelve? and of you one is a devil. (John 6:70)

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2 Tim. 3:3• ³without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, of unsubdued passions, savage, having no love for what is good, (2 Tim. 3:3)

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Titus 2:3• ³that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right; (Titus 2:3)

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Titus 2• (Titus 2)

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Rev. 12:9‑10• ⁹And the great dragon was cast out, the ancient serpent, he who is called Devil and Satan, he who deceives the whole habitable world, he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
¹⁰And I heard a great voice in the heaven saying, Now is come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ; for the accuser of our brethren has been cast out, who accused them before our God day and night: (Rev. 12:9‑10)

sober.

1 Tim. 3:2• ²The overseer then must be irreproachable, husband of one wife, sober, discreet, decorous, hospitable, apt to teach; (1 Tim. 3:2)

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1 Thess. 5:6‑8• ⁶So then do not let us sleep as the rest do, but let us watch and be sober;
⁷for they that sleep sleep by night, and they that drink drink by night;
⁸but *we* being of the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and as helmet the hope of salvation; (1 Thess. 5:6‑8)

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2 Tim. 4:5• ⁵But *thou*, be sober in all things, bear evils, do the work of an evangelist, fill up the full measure of thy ministry. (2 Tim. 4:5)

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Titus 3:2• ²to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be mild, shewing all meekness towards all men. (Titus 3:2)

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Titus 3• (Titus 3)

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1 Peter 5:8• ⁸Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary the devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour. (1 Peter 5:8)

faithful.

1 Tim. 1:12• ¹²And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me power, that he has counted me faithful, appointing to ministry him (1 Tim. 1:12)

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1 Tim. 6:2• ²And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them because they are brethren; but let them the rather serve them with subjection, because they are faithful and beloved, who profit by the good and ready service rendered. These things teach and exhort. (1 Tim. 6:2)

• The duties of their husbands would give them opportunities of knowing much of a delicate nature; they were therefore to be both grave and not evil-speakers, sober or temperate, faithful in all things. (“On 1 Timothy 3:8-13” by W. Kelly)

• Deacons were necessarily occupied with family details and circumstances. In these women might well be concerned and often very useful. In the spiritual cares of elders they had nothing to do. (“1 Timothy 3” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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The women in like manner grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

W. Kelly Translation

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Women likewise [must be] grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.