1 Timothy 5:21-22
5:21 Before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels, I solemnly charge you to carry out these commands without prejudice or favoritism of any kind. 1
5:22 Do not lay hands on anyone 2 hastily and so identify with the sins of others. 3 Keep yourself pure.
1 tn Grk “doing nothing according to partiality.”
2 tn In context “laying hands on anyone” refers to ordination or official installation of someone as an elder.
3 tn Grk “and do not share in the sins of others.”