1 Timothy 5:17

In 9 translations

BSB

Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.

KJV

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

WEB

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

ASV

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

LSV

Let them, the well-leading elders, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those laboring in word and teaching,

YLT

The well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching,

DBY

Let the elders who take the lead [among the saints] well be esteemed worthy of double honour, specially those labouring in word and teaching;

DRC

Let the priests that rule well, be esteemed worthy of double honour: especially they who labour in the word and doctrine:

GNV

The Elders that rule well, let them be had in double honour, specially they which labour in the worde and doctrine,

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Οἱ καλῶς προεστῶτες πρεσβύτεροι διπλῆς τιμῆς ἀξιούσθωσαν, μάλιστα οἱ κοπιῶντες ἐν λόγῳ καὶ διδασκαλίᾳ·

RP2018

Οἱ καλῶς προεστῶτες πρεσβύτεροι διπλῆς τιμῆς ἀξιούσθωσαν, μάλιστα οἱ κοπιῶντες ἐν λόγῳ καὶ διδασκαλίᾳ.

TR-Boyd

Οἱ καλῶς προεστῶτες πρεσβύτεροι διπλῆς τιμῆς ἀξιούσθωσαν, μάλιστα οἱ κοπιῶντες ἐν λόγῳ καὶ διδασκαλίᾳ.

SCR1894

οι καλως προεστωτες πρεσβυτεροι διπλης τιμης αξιουσθωσαν μαλιστα οι κοπιωντες εν λογω και διδασκαλια

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

• Hebrews 13:17Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:12–13But we ask you, brothers, to acknowledge those who work diligently among you, who preside over you in the Lord and give you instruction. In love, hold them in highest regard because of their work. Live in peace with…
• Galatians 6:6Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word must share in all good things with his instructor.
• Luke 10:7Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.
• Hebrews 13:7Remember your leaders who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.
• 2 Timothy 2:6The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.
• Philippians 2:29Welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor men like him,
• Romans 12:8if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is giving, let him give generously; if it is leading, let him lead with diligence; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully.
• Acts 28:10The islanders honored us in many ways and supplied our needs when we were ready to sail.
• 2 Corinthians 6:1As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
• Romans 15:27They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to minister to them with material blessings.
• 1 Corinthians 9:5–14Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas? Or are Barnabas and I the only apostles who must work for a living? Who serves as a soldier at his own…
• Luke 10:1–2After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit. And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord…
• Philippians 4:3Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have labored with me for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
• 1 Corinthians 16:16to submit to such as these, and to every fellow worker and laborer.
• Acts 11:30This they did, sending their gifts to the elders with Barnabas and Saul.

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