8but hospitable, a lover of goodness, discreet, just, pious, temperate,
8but hospitable, a lover of goodness, discreet, just, pious, temperate,
5 For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest go on to set right what remained unordered, and establish elders in each city, as I had ordered thee:
6 if any one be free from all charge against him, husband of one wife, having believing children not accused of excess or unruly.
7 For the overseer must be free from all charge against him as God's steward; not headstrong, not passionate, not disorderly through wine, not a striker, not seeking gain by base means;
8 but hospitable, a lover of goodness, discreet, just, pious, temperate,
9 clinging to the faithful word according to the doctrine taught, that he may be able both to encourage with sound teaching and refute gainsayers.
10 For there are many and disorderly vain speakers and deceivers of people's minds, specially those of the circumcision,
1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
1:8Rather he must be hospitable, one who loves what is good, who is self- controlled, upright, holy and disciplined.
1:8But given to hospitality, gentle, sober, just, holy, continent:
1:8but given to hospitality, as lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;
1:8but given to hospitality, a lover of good, soberminded, just, holy, temperate;
1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
1:8but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;
1:8but a lover of strangers, a lover of good men, sober-minded, righteous, kind, self-controlled,
1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;