# 1 Timothy 3:2

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
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- Book: [1 Timothy](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy)
- Chapter: [1 Timothy 3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/3)
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A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;