1 Timothy 3:6 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
not a novice, lest being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
not a novice, lest being puffed up he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
LSV Literal Standard Version
not a new convert, lest having been puffed up he may fall to a judgment of the Devil;
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
not a novice, that he may not, being inflated, fall into [the] fault of the devil.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
He may not be a yong scholer, lest he being puffed vp fall into the condemnation of the deuill.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
He should not be a new convert, so that he does not swell with pride and might fall into condemnation as the devil.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
He maye not be a yonge skoler lest he swell and faule into the iudgement of the evyll speaker.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
not a new convert, lest having been puffed up he may fall to a judgment of the devil;
FBV Free Bible Version
He should not be a new believer, in case he gets so full of himself that he falls under the same condemnation as the devil.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
Not one newly taken into the church, for fear that, through his high opinion of himself, he may come into the same sin as the Evil One.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
No sea neophito, porque hinchado de soberbia, no caiga en la condenación del diablo:
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
No un neófito, porque inflándose no caiga en juicio del diablo.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
El obispo no puede ser un recién convertido, ya que corre el riesgo de enorgullecerse y caer en la misma condenación en que cayó el diablo;
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
no un recién convertido, no sea que, después de envanecerse caiga en juicio del diablo.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
No debe ser un creyente nuevo, pues en caso de volverse ególatra caerá bajo la misma condenación del diablo.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
No debe ser recién convertido, para que no se llene de orgullo y caiga en la misma condenación que el diablo.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
μὴ νεόφυτον, ἵνα μὴ τυφωθεὶς εἰς κρῖμα ἐμπέσῃ τοῦ διαβόλου.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
μη νεοφυτον, ινα μη τυφωθεις εις κριμα εμπεση του διαβολου.
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Μὴ νεόφυτον, ἵνα μὴ τυφωθεὶς εἰς κρίμα ἐμπέσῃ τοῦ διαβόλου.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
μη νεοφυτον ινα μη τυφωθεισ εισ κριμα εμπεση του διαβολου
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
μὴ νεόφυτον, ἵνα μὴ τυφωθεὶς εἰς κρίμα ἐμπέσῃ τοῦ διαβόλου.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
μὴ νεόφυτον, ἵνα μὴ τυφωθεὶς εἰς κρίμα ἐμπέσῃ τοῦ διαβόλου.
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Non neophytum: ne in superbiam elatus, in judicium incidat diaboli.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
не новокреще́ннꙋ, да не разгордѣ́всѧ въ сꙋ́дъ впаде́тъ дїа́воль.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Не должен быть из новообращенных, чтобы не возгордился и не подпал осуждению с диаволом.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
να μη ήναι νεοκατήχητος, διά να μη υπερηφανευθή και πέση εις την καταδίκην του διαβόλου.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
Не новокрштен, да се не би надуо, и упао у суд ђавољи.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
Ne novokršten, da se ne bi naduo, i upao u sud đavolji.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
غَيْرَ حَدِيثِ ٱلْإِيمَانِ لِئَلَّا يَتَصَلَّفَ فَيَسْقُطَ فِي دَيْنُونَةِ إِبْلِيسَ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC