1 Timothy 3:7
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordMoreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
— 1 Timothy 3:7, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Moreover he must have good testimony from them that are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
Young's Literal Translation (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.