1 Timothy 3:1

1Here is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task.

1It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of 3:1 Or bishopoverseer, it is a fine work he desires to do.

1It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do.

1This is a faithful and trustworthy saying: if any man [eagerly] seeks the office of 3:1 Or bishop.overseer (bishop, superintendent), he desires an excellent task.

1This is a trustworthy saying: If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he desires a noble task.

1Here is a saying you can trust. If anyone wants to be a leader in the church, they want to do a good work for God and people.