Titus 1:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsTitus 1:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
δεῖ
deî
G1163
it is necessary
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
ἐπίσκοπον
epískopos
G1985
overseer
ἀνέγκλητον
anénklētos
G410
blameless
εἶναι
eimí
G1510
to be
ὡς
hōs
G5613
as
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
οἰκονόμον
oikonómos
G3623
steward
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
αὐθάδη
authádēs
G829
self-willed
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
ὀργίλον
orgílos
G3711
prone to anger
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
πάροινον
pároinos
G3943
given to wine
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
πλήκτην
plḗktēs
G4131
quarrelsome person
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
αἰσχροκερδῆ
aischrokerdḗs
G146
greedy
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
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King James Version Public Domain
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For the overseer must be blameless, as a household manager of God, not arrogant, not easily angered, not addicted to wine, not a brawler, not greedy.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).