Other translations
American Standard Version
Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
In this way also, Ministers should be pure and should not double-speak, neither be inclined to much wine, neither love defiled riches,
Darby Bible Translation
Ministers, in like manner, grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not seeking gain by base means,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Deacons in like manner chaste, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Deacons in like manner must be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain.
God's Word
Deacons must also be of good character. They must not be two-faced or addicted to alcohol. They must not use shameful ways to make money.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Deacons, likewise, should be worthy of respect, not hypocritical, not drinking a lot of wine, not greedy for money,
International Standard Version
Ministers, too, must be serious. They must not be two-faced, addicted to wine, or greedy for money.
NET Bible
Deacons likewise must be dignified, not two-faced, not given to excessive drinking, not greedy for gain,
New American Standard Bible
Deacons likewise must be men of dignity, not double-tongued, or addicted to much wine or fond of sordid gain,
New International Version
In the same way, deacons are to be worthy of respect, sincere, not indulging in much wine, and not pursuing dishonest gain.
New Living Translation
In the same way, deacons must be well respected and have integrity. They must not be heavy drinkers or dishonest with money.
Webster's Bible Translation
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre,
Weymouth New Testament
Deacons, in the same way, must be men of serious demeanour, not double-tongued, nor addicted to much wine, nor greedy of base gain,
The World English Bible
Servants, in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money;