1 Timothy · Πρὸς Τιμόθεον Αʹ

1 Timothy 3:13

Οἱ γὰρ καλῶς διακονήσαντες βαθμὸν ἑαυτοῖς καλὸν περιποιοῦνται, καὶ πολλὴν παρρησίαν ἐν πίστει τῇ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ.
Oi gar kalōs diakonēsantes bathmon eaytois kalon peripoioyntai, kai pollēn parrēsian en pistei tē en Christō Iēsoy.
King James Version (KJV)

For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Modern English

Those who have served well gain an excellent standing and great assurance in their faith in Christ Jesus.

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