Read Full ChapterOlder men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:
World English Bible (WEB)
That the aged men{G4246} be{G1511}{(G5750)} sober{G3524}, grave{G4586}, temperate{G4998}, sound{G5198}{(G5723)} in faith{G4102}, in charity{G26}, in patience{G5281}.
Strong's King James
(2) Elders are to be sober, worthy of respect, prudent, healthy in believing faith, true love and perseverance.
The F.O.G
[2] Guide the older men to be clear-minded and dignified, exhibiting mature self-control. They should be rock-solid in their faith, overflowing with divine love, and displaying patient endurance through life's challenges.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;
Young's Literal Translation
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