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11 Their wives[a] also must be of good character and must not gossip; they must be sober and honest in everything. 12 A church helper must have only one wife,[b] and be able to manage his children and family well. 13 Those helpers who do their work well win for themselves a good standing and are able to speak boldly about their faith in Christ Jesus.

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  1. 1 Timothy 3:11 Their wives; or Women helpers.
  2. 1 Timothy 3:12 have only one wife; or be married only once.

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