20 Publicly rebuke those who sin, so that the rest will also be afraid. 21 I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to observe(A) these things without prejudice, doing nothing out of favoritism. 22 Don’t be too quick to appoint[a](B) anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 5:22 Lit to lay hands on = to ordain

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