1 Timothy 3:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Timothy 3:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Timothy 3:10 is a verse from the book of 1 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Timothy 3:10 — KJV
“And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.”
— 1 Timothy 3:10 (KJV)
1 Timothy 3:10 in Context — About the Book of 1 Timothy
1 Timothy is a veteran's field manual for a young pastor in Ephesus — sound doctrine, qualified leaders, care for widows, contentment over the love of money, and fighting the good fight of faith. It urges prayers for kings and all in authority so believers can live peaceful, godly lives.
Cross-References for 1 Timothy 3:10
“And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 3:10: let, also, found
“When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house. some...: Heb. matter of nakedness divorcement: Heb. cutting off”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 3:10: let, then, use
“If ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you:”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 3:10: let, also, then
“Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them. be ye...: Heb. be ye the sons of valour”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 3:10: let, also, then
“Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits. instructed: Heb. founded”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 3:10: these, first, use
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