Parallel 1TIM 3:7

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BSB Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.

BLB And it behooves him also to have a good testimony from those outside, so that he might not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

AICNT Moreover, one must also have a good reputation with those outside, so as not to fall into disgrace and the snare of the devil.

OEB They should also be well spoken of by outsiders, so that they may not incur censure and so fall into the devil’s trap.

WEB Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.

MSG ^(1-7)If anyone wants to provide leadership in the church, good! But there are preconditions: A leader must be well-thought-of, committed to his wife, cool and collected, accessible, and hospitable. He must know what he’s talking about, not be overfond of wine, not pushy but gentle, not thin-skinned, not money-hungry. He must handle his own affairs well, attentive to his own children and having their respect. For if someone is unable to handle his own affairs, how can he take care of God’s church? He must not be a new believer, lest the position go to his head and the Devil trip him up. Outsiders must think well of him, or else the Devil will figure out a way to lure him into his trap.

NET And he must be well thought of by those outside the faith, so that he may not fall into disgrace and be caught by the devil’s trap.

LSV and it is required of him also to have a good testimony from those outside, that he may not fall into reproach and a snare of the Devil.

FBV People outside the church should also speak well of him so that he won't disgrace himself and fall into the devil's trap.

TCNT He must also have a good reputation among outsiders, so that he does not fall into the reproach and snare of the devil.

T4T Moreover, an elder must live in such a way that non-Christians speak well of him, because if he conducts himself like that, people will not say evil things about him, and the devil will not capture/trap him [MET] like people capture animals in a trap.

LEB But he must also have a good testimony from those outside, in order that he may not fall into disgrace and the trap of the devil.
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BBE And he is to have a good name among those outside the church, so that nothing may be said against him and he may not be taken by the designs of the Evil One.

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ASV Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

DRA Moreover he must have a good testimony of them who are without: lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

YLT and it behoveth him also to have a good testimony from those without, that he may not fall into reproach and a snare of the devil.

DBY But it is necessary that he should have also a good testimony from those without, that he may fall not into reproach and [the] snare of the devil.

RV Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

WBS Moreover, he must have a good report of them who are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

KJB Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

BB He must also haue a good report of the which are without, lest he fall into the rebuke and snare of the deuyll.
  (He must also have a good report of the which are without, lest he fall into the rebuke and snare of the devil.)

GNV He must also be well reported of, euen of them which are without, lest he fall into rebuke, and the snare of the deuill.
  (He must also be well reported of, even of them which are without, lest he fall into rebuke, and the snare of the deuill. )

CB He must also haue a good reporte of them which are without, lest he fall in to the rebuke and snare of the euell speaker.
  (He must also have a good reporte of them which are without, lest he fall in to the rebuke and snare of the evil speakr.)

TNT He must also be well reported of amonge them which are with out forth lest he fall into rebuke and snare of the evyll speaker.
  (He must also be well reported of among them which are with out forth lest he fall into rebuke and snare of the evil speakr. )

WYC For it bihoueth hym to haue also good witnessing of hem that ben with outforth, that he falle not in to repreef, and in to the snare of the deuel.
  (For it behoves him to have also good witnessing of them that been with outforth, that he fall not in to repreef, and in to the snare of the deuel.)

LUT Er muß aber auch ein gut Zeugnis haben von denen, die draußen sind, auf daß er nicht falle dem Lästerer in die Schmach und Strick.
  (Er must but also a good Zeugnis have from denen, the outside are, on that he not falle to_him Lästerer in the Schmach and Strick.)

CLV Oportet autem illum et testimonium habere bonum ab iis qui foris sunt, ut non in opprobrium incidat, et in laqueum diaboli.
  (Oportet however him and testimonium habere bonum away iis who foris are, as not/no in opprobrium incidat, and in laqueum diaboli. )

UGNT δεῖ δὲ καὶ, μαρτυρίαν καλὴν ἔχειν ἀπὸ τῶν ἔξωθεν, ἵνα μὴ εἰς ὀνειδισμὸν ἐμπέσῃ, καὶ παγίδα τοῦ διαβόλου.
  (dei de kai, marturian kalaʸn eⱪein apo tōn exōthen, hina maʸ eis oneidismon empesaʸ, kai pagida tou diabolou.)

SBL-GNT δεῖ ⸀δὲ καὶ μαρτυρίαν καλὴν ἔχειν ἀπὸ τῶν ἔξωθεν, ἵνα μὴ εἰς ὀνειδισμὸν ἐμπέσῃ καὶ παγίδα τοῦ διαβόλου.
  (dei ⸀de kai marturian kalaʸn eⱪein apo tōn exōthen, hina maʸ eis oneidismon empesaʸ kai pagida tou diabolou. )

TC-GNT Δεῖ δὲ [fn]αὐτὸν καὶ μαρτυρίαν καλὴν ἔχειν ἀπὸ τῶν ἔξωθεν, ἵνα μὴ εἰς ὀνειδισμὸν ἐμπέσῃ καὶ παγίδα τοῦ διαβόλου.
  (Dei de auton kai marturian kalaʸn eⱪein apo tōn exōthen, hina maʸ eis oneidismon empesaʸ kai pagida tou diabolou.)

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Key for above GNTs: yellow:punctuation differs, red:words differ (from our SR-GNT base).