1 Timothy 5:22
Laye hondes sodely on no man nether be partaker of other mens synnes: kepe thy silfe pure.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.
In Context
23Drynke no lenger water but vse a lytell wyne for thy stommakes sake and thyne often diseases.
Cross References
Acts 6:6Which they set before the Apostles and they prayed and layde their hondes on them.
Acts 18:6And when they sayde cotrary and blasphemed he shoke his rayment and sayde vnto the: youre bloud apon youre awne heeddes and from hence forth I goo blamelesse vnto the gentyls.
Ephesians 5:11and have no fellishippe with the vnfrutfull workes of dercknes: but rather rebuke them.
1 Timothy 3:10And let them fyrst be proved and then let them minister yf they be founde fautlesse.
1 Timothy 4:14Despyse not the gyfte that is in ye which was geven the thorow prophesye and with layinge on of the hondes of an elder.
2 Timothy 2:2And what thynges thou hast hearde of me many bearynge witnes the same diliver to faythfull men which are apte to teache other
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 5:18-25
Directions Concerning Elders; Concerning Church Discipline. ( a. d. 64.) 17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward. 19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses. 20 Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. 21 I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus… Read the whole commentary →