1 Timothy 5:20
Those who sin before all rebuke; that the rest of the people may fear.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
In Context
19Against an elder, receive not a complaint, except at the mouth of two or three witnesses.
Cross References
Acts 5:5And when Ananias heard these words, he fell down, and died. And great fear was upon all them that heard of it.
Acts 19:17And this became known to all the Jews and Gentiles, who resided at Ephesus. And fear fell on them all, and the name of our Lord Jesus Messiah was exalted.
1 Timothy 1:20like Hymeneus and Alexander, whom I have delivered up to Satan, that they may learn not to be blasphemers.
Titus 1:13And this testimony is true. Therefore chide them sharply; that they may be sound in the faith,
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 →