1 Timothy 3:15
ContextNETBible | in case I am delayed, to let you know how people ought to conduct themselves 1 in the household of God, because it is 2 the church of the living God, the support and bulwark of the truth. |
NIV © biblegateway 1Ti 3:15 |
if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth. |
NASB © biblegateway 1Ti 3:15 |
but in case I am delayed, I write so that you will know how one ought to conduct himself in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth. |
NLT © biblegateway 1Ti 3:15 |
so that if I can’t come for a while, you will know how people must conduct themselves in the household of God. This is the church of the living God, which is the pillar and support of the truth. |
MSG © biblegateway 1Ti 3:15 |
you'll know how things ought to go in God's household, this God-alive church, bastion of truth. |
BBE © SABDAweb 1Ti 3:15 |
But if I am long in coming, this will make clear to you what behaviour is right for men in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of what is true. |
NRSV © bibleoremus 1Ti 3:15 |
if I am delayed, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and bulwark of the truth. |
NKJV © biblegateway 1Ti 3:15 |
but if I am delayed, I write so that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth. |
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NET [draft] ITL | in case <1437> I am delayed <1019> , to let <2443> you know <1492> how <4459> people ought <1163> to conduct <390> themselves in <1722> the household <3624> of God <2316> , because it is <1510> the church <1577> of the living <2198> God <2316> , the support <4769> and <2532> bulwark <1477> of the truth <225> . |
GREEK | ean de bradunw eidhv dei oikw yeou anastrefesyai estin yeou zwntov kai edraiwma thv alhyeiav |
NETBible | in case I am delayed, to let you know how people ought to conduct themselves 1 in the household of God, because it is 2 the church of the living God, the support and bulwark of the truth. |
NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “how it is necessary to behave.” 2 tn Grk “which is” (but the relative clause shows the reason for such conduct). |