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1 Timothy 5:21

I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.

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ASV

I charge thee in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

KJV

I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ΔιαμαρτύρομαιDiamarturomaiI earnestly testifyG1263 →
ἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeG1799 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
θεοῦtheouGodG2316 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ΧριστοῦChristouChristG5547 →
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τῶνtōntheG3588 →
ἐκλεκτῶνeklektōnelectG1588 →
ἀγγέλων,angelōnangelsG32 →
ἵναinathatG2443 →
ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778 →
φυλάξῃςphulaxēsyou may keepG5442 →
χωρὶςchōrisapart fromG5565 →
προκρίματοςprokrimatosprejudiceG4299 →
μηδὲνmēdennothingG3367 →
ποιῶνpoiōndoingG4160 →
κατὰkataout ofG2596 →
πρόσκλισιν.prosklisinpartiality.G4346 →

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Deuteronomy 30:19I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live,James 2:1My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.2 Timothy 4:1I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:2 Peter 2:4For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;1 Timothy 6:13I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession in His testimony before Pontius Pilate:1 Samuel 8:1When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.1 Thessalonians 2:11For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—2 Corinthians 5:16So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Although we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.Jude 1:6And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.2 Timothy 2:14Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words, which succeeds only in leading the listeners to ruin.1 Corinthians 1:10I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction.2 Thessalonians 3:6Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who leads an undisciplined life that is not in keeping with the tradition you received from us.Matthew 25:41Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.James 2:1–4My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.Romans 9:1I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.Deuteronomy 1:16At that time I charged your judges: “Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge fairly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.Exodus 6:13Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them a charge concerning both the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.Mark 8:15“Watch out!” He cautioned them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod.”

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