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.”
Paul gives Timothy practical guidance about how to handle leadership in a congregation, including the appointment and correction of elders. Sound decisions required care and patience.
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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.
World English Bible (WEB)
Lay hands hastily on no one, neither be a participant in other men’s sins. Keep yourself pure.
King James Version (KJV)
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men`s sins: keep thyself pure.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Do not put hands on any man without thought, and have no part in other men's sins: keep yourself clean.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Be laying hands quickly on no one, nor be having fellowship with sins of others; be keeping yourself pure;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
No impongas de ligero las manos á ninguno, ni comuniques en pecados ajenos: consérvate en limpieza.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
No impongas con ligereza las manos a nadie, porque corres el peligro de hacerte cómplice de pecados ajenos. Consérvate limpio de pecado.
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