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1 Timothy 4:12-13

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4:12 Let no one look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in your speech, conduct, love, faithfulness, 1  and purity. 4:13 Until I come, give attention to the public reading of scripture, 2  to exhortation, to teaching.

1 tn Or “faith.”

2 tn Grk “reading.”

sn The public reading of scripture refers to reading the scripture out loud in the church services. In a context where many were illiterate and few could afford private copies of scripture, such public reading was especially important.



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