Verse 17
1 Timothy 5:17
World Messianic Bible
17
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Original Language Text
greek
Οἱ καλῶς προεστῶτες πρεσβύτεροι διπλῆς τιμῆς ἀξιούσθωσαν, μάλιστα οἱ κοπιῶντες ἐν λόγῳ καὶ διδασκαλίᾳ·
English Translation
The elders who lead well are to be held worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
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Chapter 5 Context
1
Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;
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2
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
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3
Honor widows who are widows indeed.
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4
But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own...
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5
Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God (Elohim), and continues in peti...
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6
But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.
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7
Also command these things, that they may be without reproach.
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8
But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith...
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9
Let no one be enrolled as a widow under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,
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being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to stranger...
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11
But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
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having condemnation, because they have rejected their first pledge.
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Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossip...
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14
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occ...
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15
For already some have turned away after Satan.
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16
If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don’t let the assembly be bu...
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17
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the wo...
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For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.” And,
“The labore...
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19
Don’t receive an accusation against an elder, except at the word of two or three witnesses.
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20
Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
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21
I command you in the sight of God (Elohim), and the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, and the chosen angel...
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22
Lay hands hastily on no one, neither be a participant in other men’s sins. Keep yourself pure.
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23
Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequen...
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24
Some men’s sins are evident, preceding them to judgment, and some also follow later.
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In the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise can’t be hi...
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