1Ti 5:22 | HCSB | STEP | Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others . Keep yourself pure .

b Ex 29:10; Lv 4:15; Lk 4:40; Ac 6:6; 28:8; 1Tm 4:14; Heb 6:2

1 Timothy 5:22

22 Don’t be too quick to appoint ^{▼▼Lit to lay hands on = to ordain
,} ^b anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure. ^c