1 Timothy · Πρὸς Τιμόθεον Αʹ

1 Timothy 3:4

τοῦ ἰδίου οἴκου καλῶς προϊστάμενον, τέκνα ἔχοντα ἐν ὑποταγῇ μετὰ πάσης σεμνότητος.
toy idioy oikoy kalōs proistamenon, tekna echonta en ypotagē meta pasēs semnotētos.
King James Version (KJV)

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Modern English

He must manage his own family well and see that his children obey him, and he must do so in a manner worthy of full respect.

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