Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsLet the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
The well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching,
Let the elders who take the lead [among the saints] well be esteemed worthy of double honour, specially those labouring in word and teaching;
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament1 Timothy — Paul's first pastoral letter to his son in the faith. Guarding the deposit: sound doctrine, church order, pastoral responsibility.
- Author
- Paul (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 62–66, from Macedonia after a first release