1 Timothy · Πρὸς Τιμόθεον Αʹ

1 Timothy 3:12

Διάκονοι ἔστωσαν μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρες, τέκνων καλῶς προϊστάμενοι καὶ τῶν ἰδίων οἴκων.
Diakonoi estōsan mias gynaikos andres, teknōn kalōs proistamenoi kai tōn idiōn oikōn.
King James Version (KJV)

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

Modern English

A deacon must be faithful to his wife and must manage his children and his household well.

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