Parallel Verses

King James 2000

Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

New American Standard Bible

but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

King James Version

Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Holman Bible

holding the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

International Standard Version

They must hold firmly to the secret of the faith with clear consciences.

A Conservative Version

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

American Standard Version

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Amplified

but upholding and fully understanding the mystery [that is, the true doctrine] of the [Christian] faith with a clear conscience [resulting from behavior consistent with spiritual maturity].

An Understandable Version

They should keep holding on to the deep truths of the faith with a clear conscience.

Anderson New Testament

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Bible in Basic English

Keeping the secret of the faith in a heart free from sin.

Common New Testament

they must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but by their integrity maintain the reverence due to the gospel.

Darby Translation

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Godbey New Testament

having the testimony of faith in a pure conscience.

Goodspeed New Testament

but holding the divine truth of the faith with a clear conscience.

John Wesley New Testament

And let these be proved first,

Julia Smith Translation

Having the mystery of faith in pure consciousness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

holding the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience,

Modern King James verseion

having the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but having the mystery of the faith in pure conscience.

Moffatt New Testament

they must maintain the divine truth of the faith with a pure conscience.

Montgomery New Testament

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

NET Bible

holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

New Heart English Bible

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Noyes New Testament

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Sawyer New Testament

having the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

The Emphasized Bible

Holding the sacred secret of the faith in a pure conscience;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

holding the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience.

Twentieth Century New Testament

but men who hold the deep truths of the Faith and have a clear conscience.

Webster

Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Weymouth New Testament

but holding the secret truths of the faith with a clear conscience.

Williams New Testament

but they must continue to hold the open secret of faith with a clear conscience.

World English Bible

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Worrell New Testament

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Worsley New Testament

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Youngs Literal Translation

having the secret of the faith in a pure conscience,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

the mystery
μυστήριον 
Musterion 
Usage: 23

of the faith
πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

a pure
καθαρός 
Katharos 
Usage: 21

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Qualifications For Deacons

8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of dishonest gain; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 10 And let these also first be tested; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.


Cross References

1 Timothy 1:19

Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made it shipwreck:

1 Timothy 1:5

Now the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

1 Timothy 3:16

And without doubt great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

2 John 1:9-10

Whoever goes beyond, and abides not in the doctrine of Christ, has not God. He that abides in the doctrine of Christ, he has both the Father and the Son.

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