তিমথি ১ 3:1

একথা সত্য: যদি কেউ মণ্ডলীর তত্ত্বাবধায়কের কাজে আগ্রহী হন, তবে তিনি এক উত্তম কাজ আশা করেন৷

KJV

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

KJVP

This is a true G4103 saying, G3056 If a man G1536 desire G3713 the office of a bishop, G1984 he desireth G1937 a good G2570 work. G2041

YLT

Stedfast is the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;

ASV

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

WEB

This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.

ESV

The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task.

RV

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

RSV

The saying is sure: If any one aspires to the office of bishop, he desires a noble task.

NLT

This is a trustworthy saying: "If someone aspires to be an elder, he desires an honorable position."

NET

This saying is trustworthy: "If someone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a good work."

ERVEN

It is a true statement that anyone whose goal is to serve as an elder has his heart set on a good work.