6Men having a good record, husbands of one wife, whose children are of the faith, children of whom it may not be said that they are given to loose living or are uncontrolled.
7For it is necessary for a Bishop to be a man of virtue, as God's servant; not pushing himself forward, not quickly moved to wrath or blows, not desiring profit for himself;
8But opening his house freely to guests; a lover of what is good, serious-minded, upright, holy, self-controlled;
9Keeping to the true word of the teaching, so that he may be able to give comfort by right teaching and overcome the arguments of the doubters.
10For there are men who are not ruled by law; foolish talkers, false teachers, specially those of the circumcision,
11By whom some families have been completely overturned; who take money for teaching things which are not right; these will have to be stopped.
12One of their prophets has said, The men of Crete are ever false, evil beasts, lovers of food, hating work.
