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1 Timothy 5:16-18
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
1 Timothy 5:16-18
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
16 If any believing woman or believing man has [relatives or persons in the household who are] widows, let him relieve them; let the church not be burdened [with them], so that it may [be free to] assist those who are truly widows (those who are all alone and are dependent).
17 Let the elders who perform the duties of their office well be considered doubly worthy of honor [and of adequate [a]financial support], especially those who labor faithfully in preaching and teaching.
18 For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain, and again, The laborer is worthy of his hire.(A)
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- 1 Timothy 5:17 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
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