NETBible | And he must be well thought of by 1 those outside the faith, 2 so that he may not fall into disgrace and be caught by the devil’s trap. 3 |
NIV © |
He must also have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the devil’s trap. |
NASB © |
And he must have a good reputation with those outside the church, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. |
NLT © |
Also, people outside the church must speak well of him so that he will not fall into the Devil’s trap and be disgraced. |
MSG © |
Outsiders must think well of him, or else the Devil will figure out a way to lure him into his trap. |
BBE © |
And he is to have a good name among those outside the church, so that nothing may be said against him and he may not be taken by the designs of the Evil One. |
NRSV © |
Moreover, he must be well thought of by outsiders, so that he may not fall into disgrace and the snare of the devil. |
NKJV © |
Moreover he must have a good testimony among those who are outside, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. |
KJV | Moreover <1161> <2532> he <846> must <1163> (5748) have <2192> (5721) a good <2570> report <3141> of <575> them which are without <1855>_; lest <3363> he fall <1706> (5632) into <1519> reproach <3680> and <2532> the snare <3803> of the devil <1228>_. |
NASB © |
And he must <1163> have <2192> a good <2570> reputation <3141> with those <3588> outside <1855> the church, so <2443> that he will not fall <1706> into reproach <3680> and the snare <3803> of the devil .<1228> |
NET [draft] ITL | And <1161> he must be <1163> well <2570> thought <3141> of by <575> those outside <1855> the faith, so that <2443> he may <1706> not <3361> fall <1706> into <1519> disgrace <3680> and <2532> be caught by the devil’s <1228> trap .<3803> |
GREEK | dei kai marturian kalhn ecein twn exwyen ina mh eiv oneidismon empesh pagida tou diabolou |
NETBible | And he must be well thought of by 1 those outside the faith, 2 so that he may not fall into disgrace and be caught by the devil’s trap. 3 |
NET Notes |
1 tn Or “have a good reputation with”; Grk “have a good testimony from.” 2 tn Grk “the ones outside.” 3 tn Or “be trapped like the devil was”; Grk “fall into the trap of the devil.” The parallel in 2 Tim 2:26 supports the rendering given in the text. |