Catholic Public Domain Version
"if such a man is without offense, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of self-indulgence, nor of insubordination."
— Titus 1:6, Catholic Public Domain Version
“If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.”
“if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly. ”
“if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.”
“An elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, with faithful children who cannot be charged with dissipation or rebellion.”
“If any be without crime, the husband of one wife. having faithful children, not accused of riot or unruly.”
“Men having a good record, husbands of one wife, whose children are of the faith, children of whom it may not be said that they are given to loose living or are uncontrolled.”
“If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.”
which, at the proper time, he has manifested by his Word, in the preaching that has been entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior;
to Titus, beloved son according to the common faith. Grace and peace, from God the Father and from Christ Jesus our Savior.
For this reason, I left you behind in Crete: so that those things which are lacking, you would correct, and so that you would ordain, throughout the communities, priests, (just as I also ordained you)
if such a man is without offense, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, not accused of self-indulgence, nor of insubordination.
And a bishop, as a steward of God, must be without offense: not arrogant, not short-tempered, not a drunkard, not violent, not desiring tainted profit,
but instead: hospitable, kind, sober, just, holy, chaste,
embracing faithful speech which is in agreement with doctrine, so that he may be able to exhort in sound doctrine and to argue against those who contradict.