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21 I solemnly-charge you in the sight of God and Christ Jesus and the chosen angels that you keep these things without pre-judgment, doing nothing according-to[a] partiality[b]. 22 Be laying hands[c] on no one hastily, nor sharing[d] in the sins belonging-to-others; be keeping yourself pure. (23 No longer be-a-water-drinker, but be using a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent sicknesses).

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 5:21 Or, by way of.
  2. 1 Timothy 5:21 Or, bias, partisanship.
  3. 1 Timothy 5:22 That is, to commission elders; or, to restore elders.
  4. 1 Timothy 5:22 Such is the case if one appoints leaders who turn out to be unqualified due to sin.

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