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This is a faithful saying: someone who seeks to be an overseer^§ desires a good work.

1 Timothy 3:1 or, superintendent, or bishop

This is a true G4103 saying, G3056 If a man G1536 desire G3713 (PresMidInd) the office of a bishop, G1984 he desireth G1937 (PresActInd) a good G2570 work. G2041

Πιστὸς G4103 (A-NSM) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) λόγος· G3056 (N-NSM) εἴ G1487 (COND) τις G5100 (X-NSM) ἐπισκοπῆς G1984 (N-GSF) ὀρέγεται, G3713 (V-PMI-3S) καλοῦ G2570 (A-GSN) ἔργου G2041 (N-GSN) ἐπιθυμεῖ. G1937 (V-PAI-3S)

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

For G1063 the love of money G5365 is G2076 (PresInd) the root G4491 of all G3956 evil: G2556 which G3739 while some G5100 coveted after, G3713 (PresMidPtc) they have erred^§ G635 (AorPasInd) from G575 the faith, G4102 and G2532 pierced G4044 themselves G1438 through G4044 (AorActInd) with many G4183 sorrows. G3601

1 Timothy 6:10 Or, been seduced

Ῥίζα G4491 (N-NSF) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) πάντων G3956 (A-GPN) τῶν G3588 (T-GPN) κακῶν G2556 (A-GPN) ἐστὶν G1510 (V-PAI-3S) ἡ G3588 (T-NSF) φιλαργυρία· G5365 (N-NSF) ἧς G3739 (R-GSF) τινὲς G5100 (X-NPM) ὀρεγόμενοι G3713 (V-PMP-NPM) ἀπεπλανήθησαν G635 (V-API-3P) ἀπὸ G575 (PREP) τῆς G3588 (T-GSF) πίστεως, G4102 (N-GSF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἑαυτοὺς G1438 (F-3APM) περιέπειραν G4044 (V-AAI-3P) ὀδύναις G3601 (N-DPF) πολλαῖς. G4183 (A-DPF)

But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.

But G1161 now G3570 they desire G3713 (PresMidPtc) a better G2909 country, that is, G5123 (PresInd) an heavenly: G2032 wherefore G1352 God G2316 is G1870 not G3756 ashamed G1870 (PresMidPasDepInd) G846 to be called G1941 (PresPasInf) their G846 God: G2316 for G1063 he hath prepared G2090 (AorActInd) for them G846 a city. G4172

Νῦν G3568 (ADV) δὲ G1161 (CONJ) κρείττονος G2909 (A-GSF-C) ὀρέγονται, G3713 (V-PMI-3P) τοῦτ’ G3778 (D-NSN) ἔστιν, G1510 (V-PAI-3S) ἐπουρανίου· G2032 (A-GSF) διὸ G1352 (CONJ) οὐκ G3756 (PRT-N) ἐπαισχύνεται G1870 (V-PNI-3S) αὐτοὺς G846 (P-APM) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) θεός, G2316 (N-NSM) θεὸς G2316 (N-NSM) ἐπικαλεῖσθαι G1941 (V-PPN) αὐτῶν· G846 (P-GPM) ἡτοίμασεν G2090 (V-AAI-3S) γὰρ G1063 (CONJ) αὐτοῖς G846 (P-DPM) πόλιν. G4172 (N-ASF)