1 Timothy 3:10 Β· KJV
"And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless."
King James Version
What does 1 Timothy 3:10 mean? βPassage Context
8Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
9Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
10And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
11Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
12Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
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