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1 Timothy 5:1

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
1 Timothy 5:1 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren:

    ASV

  • Do not say sharp words to one who has authority in the church, but let your talk be as to a father, and to the younger men as to brothers:

    BBE

  • Rebuke not an elder sharply, but exhort [him] as a father, younger [men] as brethren,

    DBY

  • Don't rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;

    WEB

  • An aged person thou mayest not rebuke, but be entreating as a father; younger persons as brethren;

    YLT

  • Rebuke not an elder, but implore him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

    ENG

  • Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

    WBT

  • Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,

    BSB

In context

1Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

2The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

3Honour widows that are widows indeed.

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