Devine Scripture

1 Timothy 5:19

1 Timothy chapter 5 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Against an elder receive not an accusation, except at the mouth of two or three witnesses.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Against an elder receive not an accusation, except at the mouth of two or three witnesses.

Context

v.18For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his hire.

v.19This passage

v.20Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 18:29

    Pilate therefore went out unto them, and saith, What accusation bring ye against this man?

  • Acts 11:30

    which also they did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 25:16

    To whom I answered, that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man, before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and have had opportunity to make his defence concerning the matter laid against him.

  • Titus 1:6

    if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly.

  • Acts 24:2

    And when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that by thy providence evils are corrected for this nation,

  • John 8:17

    Yea and in your law it is written, that the witness of two men is true.