I Timothy 5:17
“Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Timothy 5:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Those officers of the church who fill their office well should be held deserving of especial consideration, particularly those whose work lies in preaching and teaching.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Die Ältesten, welche wohl vorstehen, laß doppelter Ehre würdig geachtet werden, sonderlich die da arbeiten in Wort und Lehre.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Los ancianos que gobiernan bien, sean tenidos por dignos de doblada honra; mayormente los que trabajan en predicar y enseñar.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Os presbíteros ou: anciãos que lideram bem sejam estimados como dignos de honra dobrada, principalmente os que trabalham na palavra e na doutrina.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os presbíteros que lideram bem devem ser considerados dignos de dupla honra, especialmente aqueles que trabalham com a palavra e com o ensino.
📖 I Timothy 5:17 in Context
15For some are already turned aside after Satan.
16If 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.
17Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
18For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
19Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
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