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Source language
Original Greek   
οἱ γὰρ καλῶς διακονήσαντες βαθμὸν ἑαυτοῖς καλὸν περιποιοῦνται καὶ πολλὴν παρρησίαν ἐν πίστει τῇ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
oi gar kalos diakonesantes bathmon eautois kalon peripoiountai kai pollen parresian en pistei te en Khristo Iesou.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
qui enim bene ministraverint gradum sibi bonum adquirent et multam fiduciam in fide quae est in Christo Iesu

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For they that have used the office of a deacon well gain for themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
For those who serve well purchase a good rank for themselves and much boldness in the faith of Yeshua The Messiah.
Darby Bible Translation   
for those who shall have ministered well obtain for themselves a good degree, and much boldness in faith which is in Christ Jesus.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For they that have ministered well, shall purchase to themselves a good degree, and much confidence in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For they that have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For those who serve well as deacons gain a good standing for themselves and also great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
God's Word   
Those deacons who serve well gain an excellent reputation and will have confidence as a result of their faith in Christ Jesus.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
For those who have served well as deacons acquire a good standing for themselves, and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
International Standard Version   
Those ministers who serve well gain an excellent reputation for themselves and will have great assurance by their faith in the Messiah Jesus.
NET Bible   
For those who have served well as deacons gain a good standing for themselves and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
New American Standard Bible   
For those who have served well as deacons obtain for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
New International Version   
Those who have served well gain an excellent standing and great assurance in their faith in Christ Jesus.
New Living Translation   
Those who do well as deacons will be rewarded with respect from others and will have increased confidence in their faith in Christ Jesus.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For they that have used the office of a deacon well, purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith, which is in Christ Jesus.
Weymouth New Testament   
For those who have filled the deacon's office wisely and well, are already gaining for themselves an honourable standing, and are acquiring great freedom of speech in proclaiming the faith which rests on Christ Jesus.
The World English Bible   
For those who have served well gain for themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.