en_tn/tit/01/06.md

# Connecting Statement:

Having told Titus to ordain elders in every city on the island of Crete, Paul gives the requirements for elders.

# An elder must be without blame, the husband

To be "without blame" is to be known as a person who does not do bad things. AT: "An elder must not have a bad reputation and must be the husband"

# the husband of one wife

"a faithful husband." Possible meanings are 1) does not pursue relationships with other women or 2) does not have a second wife or concubine.

# faithful children

Possible meanings are 1) children who believe in Jesus or 2) children who are trustworthy.

# undisciplined

"rebellious" or "failing to follow rules"

# God's household manager

Paul speaks of the church as if it were God's household and the overseer as if he were a servant in charge of managing the household. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# not addicted to wine

"not an alcoholic" or "not one who drinks much wine"

# not a brawler

"not one who is violent" or "not one who likes to fight"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/elder]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faithful]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/houseofgod]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/manager]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Having told Titus to ordain elders in every city on the island of Crete, Paul gives the requirements for elders.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# An elder must be without blame, the husband`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`To be "without blame" is to be known as a person who does not do bad things. AT: "An elder must not have a bad reputation and must be the husband"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# the husband of one wife`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"a faithful husband." Possible meanings are 1) does not pursue relationships with other women or 2) does not have a second wife or concubine.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# faithful children`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Possible meanings are 1) children who believe in Jesus or 2) children who are trustworthy.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# undisciplined`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"rebellious" or "failing to follow rules"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# God's household manager`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Paul speaks of the church as if it were God's household and the overseer as if he were a servant in charge of managing the household. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# not addicted to wine`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"not an alcoholic" or "not one who drinks much wine"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# not a brawler`
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added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`"not one who is violent" or "not one who likes to fight"`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/elder]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faithful]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/houseofgod]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/manager]]`