1 Timothy 3:10

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Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Let them also first be tested; then let them serve if they are blameless.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} let{G1381} these{G3778} also{G2532} first{G4412} be proved{G1381}{(G5744)}; then{G1534} let them use the office of a deacon{G1247}{(G5720)}, being{G5607}{(G5752)} found blameless{G410}.
Strong's King James
(10) Now such as this also must first and foremost be examined then let them serve if they are blameless.
The F.O.G
[10] Even these servants should first prove themselves faithful in smaller responsibilities. Only after they've demonstrated consistent character and capability should they be entrusted with the role of deacon.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and let these also first be proved, then let them minister, being unblameable.
Young's Literal Translation

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