1 Timothy 3:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife - This is the same that is required of the bishops. See on 1 Timothy 3:2 (note) 1 Timothy 3:4 (note), and 1 Timothy 3:5 (note).

1 Timothy 3:12

12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.