1 Timothy 5:8

5:8 But if someone does not provide for his own, especially his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

1 Timothy 5:17

5:17 Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.


tn That is, “his own relatives.”

tn Grk “who lead well.”

tn Or “deserving.”

tn Like the similar use of “honor” in v. 3, this phrase
denotes both respect and remuneration: “honor plus honorarium.”

tn Or “in preaching”; Grk “in word.”