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1 Timothy 3:12

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
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English Standard Version

Let deacons each be the husband of one wife, managing their children and their own households well.

New International Version

A deacon must be the husband of but one wife and must manage his children and his household well.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Deacons should be the husband of one wife, men who lead their own children and their own houses well