* **An elder must be without blame** - This is a double negative emphasizing moral character. AT: “with integrity” or “with a good reputation.” (See: [[:en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_doublenegatives]])
* **husband of one wife** - A man must have only one wife. It is unclear if this excludes men who have been previously widowed or divorced, or never married.
* **faithful children** - Possible meanings are 1) children who believe in Jesus or 2) children who are trustworthy.