1 Timothy 5:20
Those sinning, reprove before all, that the others also may have fear;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
In Context
19Against an elder an accusation receive not, except upon two or three witnesses.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 13:11and all Israel do hear and fear, and add not to do like this evil thing in thy midst.
Deuteronomy 19:20and those who are left do hear and fear, and add not to do any more according to this evil thing in thy midst;
Acts 5:5and Ananias hearing these words, having fallen down, did expire, and great fear came upon all who heard these things,
Acts 19:17and this became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who are dwelling at Ephesus, and fear fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was being magnified,
1 Timothy 1:20of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I did deliver to the Adversary, that they might be instructed not to speak evil.
Titus 1:13this testimony is true; for which cause convict 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 →