Parallel 1 TIM 3:8

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AICNT Likewise, deacons should be dignified, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain,

OEB So, too, assistants should be serious and straightforward, not given to taking much drink or to questionable money-making,

WEBBE Servants,[fn] in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money,

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WMBB (Same as above including footnotes)

NET Deacons likewise must be dignified, not two-faced, not given to excessive drinking, not greedy for gain,

LSV Servants, in like manner, dignified, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not given to shameful gain,

FBV Similarly deacons[fn] should be respected, and not hypocritical. They should not be addicted to drink, and should not be trying to dishonestly enrich themselves.

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TCNT Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, and not greedy for sordid gain.

T4T Those whom you choose to serve as deacons likewise must be ones who conduct themselves suitably/appropriately. Specifically, they must be ◄serious/worthy that people respect them►. They must ◄be sincere/mean what they say►. They must not like to drink a lot of alcohol. They must not ◄be greedy/have a strong desire to get money►.

LEB  ¶ Deacons likewise must be dignified, not insincere, not devoted to much wine, not fond of dishonest gain,

BBE Deacons, in the same way, are to be serious in their behaviour, not false in word, not given to taking much wine or greatly desiring the wealth of this world;

Moff Deacons in turn are to be serious men; they are not to be tale-bearers or addicted to drink or pilfering;

Wymth Deacons, in the same way, must be men of serious demeanour, not double-tongued, nor addicted to much wine, nor greedy of base gain,

ASV Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

DRA Deacons in like manner chaste, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre:

YLT Ministrants — in like manner grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not given to filthy lucre,

Drby Ministers, in like manner, grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not seeking gain by base means,

RV Deacons in like manner must be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

SLT Deacons likewise grave, not speaking equivocally, not holding to much wine, not occupied in sordid gain;

Wbstr Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre,

KJB-1769 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

KJB-1611 Likewise must the Deacons bee graue, not double tongued, not giuen to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre,
   (Likewise must the Deacons be grave, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre,)

Bshps Likewise must ye ministers be graue, not double tongued, not geuen to much wine, neither greedy of fylthy lucre:
   (Likewise must ye/you_all ministers be grave, not double tongued, not given to much wine, neither greedy of filthy lucre:)

Gnva Likewise must Deacons be graue, not double tongued, not giuen vnto much wine, neither to filthy lucre,
   (Likewise must Deacons be grave, not double tongued, not given unto much wine, neither to filthy lucre, )

Cvdl Likewyse must the mynisters be honest, not double tonged, not geuen to moch wyne, nether vnto fylthie lucre,
   (Likewise must the ministers be honest, not double tonged, not given to much wine, neither unto filthy lucre,)

TNT Lykwyse must the deacons be honest not double tonged not geve vnto moche drynkinge nether vnto filthy lucre:
   (Lykwyse must the deacons be honest not double tonged not give unto much drynkinge neither unto filthy lucre: )

Wycl Also it bihoueth dekenes to be chast, not double tungid, not youun myche to wyn, not suynge foul wynnyng;
   (Also it behoves deacons to be chast, not double-tongued, not given much to wine, not suing foul wynning;)

Luth Desselbigengleichen die Diener sollen ehrbar sein, nicht zweizüngig, nicht Weinsäufer, nicht unehrliche Hantierung treiben
   (Desselbigengleichen the servant should ehrbar be, not twozüngig, not wineäufer, not unehrliche Hantierung to_drive)

ClVg Diaconos similiter pudicos, non bilingues, non multo vino deditos, non turpe lucrum sectantes:
   (Diaconos likewise pudicos, not/no bilinguals, not/no much wine he_gaveos, not/no turpe lucrum sectantes: )

UGNT διακόνους ὡσαύτως σεμνούς, μὴ διλόγους, μὴ οἴνῳ πολλῷ προσέχοντας, μὴ αἰσχροκερδεῖς,
   (diakonous hōsautōs semnous, maʸ dilogous, maʸ oinōi pollōi proseⱪontas, maʸ aisⱪrokerdeis,)

SBL-GNT Διακόνους ὡσαύτως σεμνούς, μὴ διλόγους, μὴ οἴνῳ πολλῷ προσέχοντας, μὴ αἰσχροκερδεῖς,
   (Diakonous hōsautōs semnous, maʸ dilogous, maʸ oinōi pollōi proseⱪontas, maʸ aisⱪrokerdeis,)

RP-GNT Διακόνους ὡσαύτως σεμνούς, μὴ διλόγους, μὴ οἴνῳ πολλῷ προσέχοντας, μὴ αἰσχροκερδεῖς,
   (Diakonous hōsautōs semnous, maʸ dilogous, maʸ oinōi pollōi proseⱪontas, maʸ aisⱪrokerdeis,)

TC-GNT Διακόνους ὡσαύτως σεμνούς, μὴ διλόγους, μὴ οἴνῳ πολλῷ προσέχοντας, μὴ αἰσχροκερδεῖς,
   (Diakonous hōsautōs semnous, maʸ dilogous, maʸ oinōi pollōi proseⱪontas, maʸ aisⱪrokerdeis, )

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