1 Timothy 5:17
The elders having-stood-ahead/presided well: be-being-considered-worthwhile of{double value}, especially the[plural] toiling in to{word} and to{teaching-ia},
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
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Cross References
Matthew 9:37Then he-is-saying to{the disciples} of{same}, "On-one-hand the harvest much; on-the-other-hand the workers few.
Luke 10:1Moreover, alongside the-same, the Lord shows-anew/appoints also seventy different-others and sends-off/away same two anew before of{face} of{same} into every city and place of{which} same[singular] has-been-being-about to-be-being-come.
Luke 12:42Moreover, the Lord says, "Who[?], consequently, is-being the faithful house-legislator, and prudent, whom the lord will-stand/set-down upon of{the healing/therapy/treatment/attendance} of{same}, of{the} to-be-giving in to{season} the grain-measure[?]
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 5:4-17
Directions Concerning Widows. ( a. d. 64.) 3 Honour widows that are widows indeed. 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. 6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth. 7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless. 8 But if any provide not… Read the whole commentary →