1 Timothy 3:1
ମୁଁ ଯାହା କହୁଛି ତାହା ସତ୍ଯ : ଯଦି କହେି ଅଧ୍ଯକ୍ଷ293 ହବୋ ପାଇଁ ଚେଷ୍ଟା କରେ, ତବେେ ସେ ଭଲ କାର୍ୟ୍ଯ ଚାହୁଁଛନ୍ତି।
| This | πιστὸς | pistos | pee-STOSE |
| is a true | ὁ | ho | oh |
| saying, | λόγος | logos | LOH-gose |
| If | Εἴ | ei | ee |
| a man | τις | tis | tees |
| desire | ἐπισκοπῆς | episkopēs | ay-pee-skoh-PASE |
| bishop, a of office the | ὀρέγεται | oregetai | oh-RAY-gay-tay |
| he desireth | καλοῦ | kalou | ka-LOO |
| a good | ἔργου | ergou | ARE-goo |
| work. | ἐπιθυμεῖ | epithymei | ay-pee-thyoo-MEE |