和合本
「人若想要得監督的職分，就是羨慕善工。」這話是可信的。

New International Version
Here is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task.

King James Version
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

English Revised Version
Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

Updated King James Version
This is a true saying, o. logos If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desires a good work.

Authorized King James Version Pure Cambridge Edition
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

American Standard Version
Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

Young's Literal Translation
Stedfast `is' the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;

Bible in Basic English
This is a true saying, A man desiring the position of a Bishop has a desire for a good work.

World English Bible
This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer , he desires a good work.

English Standard Version
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