Read Full ChapterFor those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For those who have served well gain for themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} they that have used the office of a deacon{G1247}{(G5660)} well{G2573} purchase{G4046}{(G5731)} to themselves{G1438} a good{G2570} degree{G898}, and{G2532} great{G4183} boldness{G3954} in{G1722} the faith{G4102} which{G3588} is in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}.
Strong's King James
(13) For those serving well, acquire for themselves a good standing and great confidence in the believing faith that's in ישוע Yeshua Mashiach.
The F.O.G
[13] Those who serve well as deacons gain something precious - not just the respect of others, but a deep, unshakeable confidence in their faith in the Messiah Jesus.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for those who did minister well a good step to themselves do acquire, and much boldness in faith that is in Christ Jesus.
Young's Literal Translation
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