1 Timothy 5 - Compare Translations
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1 Timothy 5:1
KJVRebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
WEBDon’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;
YLTAn aged person thou mayest not rebuke, but be entreating as a father; younger persons as brethren;
1 Timothy 5:2
KJVThe elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
WEBthe elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
YLTaged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters -- in all purity;
1 Timothy 5:3
KJVHonour widows that are widows indeed.
WEBHonor widows who are widows indeed.
YLThonour widows who are really widows;
1 Timothy 5:4
KJVBut if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
WEBBut if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
YLTand if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.
1 Timothy 5:5
KJVNow she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
WEBNow she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.
YLTAnd she who is really a widow and desolate, hath hoped upon God, and doth remain in the supplications and in the prayers night and day,
1 Timothy 5:6
KJVBut she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
WEBBut she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.
YLTand she who is given to luxury, living -- hath died;
1 Timothy 5:7
KJVAnd these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
WEBAlso command these things, that they may be without reproach.
YLTand these things charge, that they may be blameless;
1 Timothy 5:8
KJVBut if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
WEBBut if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
YLTand if any one for his own -- and especially for those of the household -- doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.
1 Timothy 5:9
KJVLet not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man.
WEBLet no one be enrolled as a widow under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,
YLTA widow -- let her not be enrolled under sixty years of age, having been a wife of one husband,
1 Timothy 5:10
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1 Timothy 5:11
KJVBut the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
WEBBut refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
YLTand younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,
1 Timothy 5:12
KJVHaving damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.
WEBhaving condemnation, because they have rejected their first pledge.
YLThaving judgment, because the first faith they did cast away,
1 Timothy 5:13
KJVAnd withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
WEBBesides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.
YLTand at the same time also, they learn [to be] idle, going about the houses; and not only idle, but also tattlers and busybodies, speaking the things they ought not;
1 Timothy 5:14
KJVI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
WEBI desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
YLTI wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;
1 Timothy 5:15
KJVFor some are already turned aside after Satan.
WEBFor already some have turned away after Satan.
YLTfor already certain did turn aside after the Adversary.
1 Timothy 5:16
KJVIf any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
WEBIf any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don’t let the assembly be burdened; that it might relieve those who are widows indeed.
YLTIf any believing man or believing woman have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the assembly be burdened, that those really widows it may relieve.
1 Timothy 5:17
KJVLet the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
WEBLet the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
YLTThe well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching,
1 Timothy 5:18
KJVFor the scripture saith, thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
WEBFor the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.” And, “The laborer is worthy of his wages.”
YLTfor the Writing saith, `An ox treading out thou shalt not muzzle,' and `Worthy [is] the workman of his reward.'
1 Timothy 5:19
KJVAgainst an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
WEBDon’t receive an accusation against an elder, except at the word of two or three witnesses.
YLTAgainst an elder an accusation receive not, except upon two or three witnesses.
1 Timothy 5:20
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1 Timothy 5:21
KJVI 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.
WEBI command you in the sight of God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.
YLTI testify fully, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the choice messengers, that these things thou mayest keep, without forejudging, doing nothing by partiality.
1 Timothy 5:22
KJVLay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
WEBLay hands hastily on no one, neither be a participant in other people’s sins. Keep yourself pure.
YLTBe laying hands quickly on no one, nor be having fellowship with sins of others; be keeping thyself pure;
1 Timothy 5:23
KJVDrink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
WEBBe no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.
YLTno longer be drinking water, but a little wine be using, because of thy stomach and of thine often infirmities;
1 Timothy 5:24
KJVSome men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men they follow after.
WEBSome men’s sins are evident, preceding them to judgment, and some also follow later.
YLTof certain men the sins are manifest beforehand, leading before to judgment, and certain also they follow after;
1 Timothy 5:25
KJVLikewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.
WEBIn the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise can’t be hidden.
YLTin like manner also the right works are manifest beforehand, and those that are otherwise are not able to be hid.
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