any: 1 Timothy 3:2-7
the husband: Leviticus 21:7, Leviticus 21:14; Ezekiel 44:22; Malachi 2:15; Luke 1:5; 1 Timothy 3:12
having: Genesis 18:19; 1 Samuel 2:11, 1 Samuel 2:22, 1 Samuel 2:29-30, 1 Samuel 3:12-13; 1 Timothy 3:4-5
not: Proverbs 28:7
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Titus 1:6
Titus 1:6
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