1 Timothy 5:22
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
In context
20 But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.
21 I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.
22 Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
23 Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
24 The sins of some men are obvious, going ahead of them to judgment; but the sins of others do not surface until later.
1 Timothy 5:22 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
- KJV King James Version
- Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.
- WEB World English Bible
- Lay hands hastily on no one. Don’t be a participant in other people’s sins. Keep yourself pure.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Be laying hands quickly on no one, nor be having fellowship with sins of others; be keeping thyself pure;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Lay hands quickly on no man, nor partake in others' sins. Keep thyself pure.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Impose hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.