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1 Timothy 3:4

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3:4 He must manage his own household well and keep his children in control without losing his dignity. 1 

1 Timothy 5:22

Context
5:22 Do not lay hands on anyone 2  hastily and so identify with the sins of others. 3  Keep yourself pure.

1 tn Grk “having children in submission with all dignity.” The last phrase, “keep his children in control without losing his dignity,” may refer to the children rather than the parent: “having children who are obedient and respectful.”

2 tn In context “laying hands on anyone” refers to ordination or official installation of someone as an elder.

3 tn Grk “and do not share in the sins of others.”



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