KJV:
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
NASB:
He must be one who manages his own household well, keeping his children under control with all dignity
KJV:
Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
NASB:
And he must have a good reputation with those outside the church, so that he will not fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
KJV:
Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
NASB:
but holding to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
KJV:
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
NASB:
for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
KJV:
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
NASB:
but if any widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to practice piety in regard to their own family and to make some return to their parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
KJV:
Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.
NASB:
thus incurring condemnation, because they have set aside their previous pledge.
KJV:
If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
NASB:
If any woman who is a believer has dependent widows, she must assist them and the church must not be burdened, so that it may assist those who are widows indeed.
KJV:
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
NASB:
Those who have believers as their masters must not be disrespectful to them because they are brethren, but must serve them all the more, because those who partake of the benefit are believers and beloved. Teach and preach these principles.
KJV:
And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
NASB:
If we have food and covering, with these we shall be content.
KJV:
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
NASB:
who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.