1 Timothy

1 Timothy 5:21–22

²¹I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.

²²Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

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1 Timothy 5:21

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I solemnly charge	Διαμαρτύρομαι	Diamartyromai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular	G1263 I give solemn evidence, testify solemnly
before	ἐνώπιον	enōpion	Preposition	G1799 before the face of, in the presence of
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
Jesus	Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
elect	ἐκλεκτῶν	eklektōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1588 chosen, elect, choice, select
angels	ἀγγέλων	angelōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G32 an angel, messenger
to	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
maintain	φυλάξῃς	phylaxēs	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular	G5442 I keep, guard, observe
these	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
without	χωρὶς	chōris	Preposition	G5565 apart from, without
bias	προκρίματος	prokrimatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4299 a prejudgment, prejudice
to do	ποιῶν	poiōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4160 I do, make
nothing	μηδὲν	mēden	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3367 no one, nothing
out of	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
partiality	πρόσκλισιν	prosklisin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4346 partiality

1 Timothy 5:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do not be too quick	ταχέως	tacheōs	Adverb	G5030 soon, quickly, hastily
in the laying on	ἐπιτίθει	epitithei	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2007 I put, place upon, lay on
of hands	Χεῖρας	Cheiras	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5495 a hand
share	κοινώνει	koinōnei	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2841 I share, communicate, have fellowship with
in	ἁμαρτίαις	hamartiais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G266 a sin
of others	ἀλλοτρίαις	allotriais	Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural	G245 belonging to another person, foreign
Keep	τήρει	tērei	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G5083 I keep, guard, observe
yourself	σεαυτὸν	seauton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular	G4572 of yourself
pure	ἁγνὸν	hagnon	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G53 pure, chaste

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1 Timothy 5:21 1 Timothy 6:13 · 2 Timothy 4:1 · 2 Peter 2:4 · 2 Timothy 2:14 · 1 Thessalonians 5:27 · Jude 1:6 · 2 Corinthians 5:16 · James 2:1–4 · Matthew 25:41

1 Timothy 5:22 Ephesians 5:11 · 1 Timothy 3:10 · 1 Timothy 3:6 · 1 Timothy 4:14 · Acts 6:6 · 2 Timothy 1:6 · 2 John 1:11 · 2 Timothy 2:2 · Acts 13:3 · Hebrews 6:2 · 1 Timothy 4:12 · Acts 20:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.