18 For the Scripture saith, (A)Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn: and, (B)The laborer is worthy of his wages.

19 [a]Against an Elder receive none accusation, but under two or three witnesses.

20 [b]Them that sin, rebuke openly, that the rest also may fear.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 5:19 The second rule: Let no accusation be admitted against an Elder, but under two or three witnesses.
  2. 1 Timothy 5:20 The third rule: Let the Elders so convicted be rebuked openly, that they may be an example to others.

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