1 Timothy 5:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Timothy 5:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Timothy 5:19 is a verse from the book of 1 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses. before: or, under" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Timothy 5:19 — KJV
“Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses. before: or, under”
— 1 Timothy 5:19 (KJV)
1 Timothy 5:19 in Context — About the Book of 1 Timothy
1 Timothy is a veteran's field manual for a young pastor in Ephesus — sound doctrine, qualified leaders, care for widows, contentment over the love of money, and fighting the good fight of faith. It urges prayers for kings and all in authority so believers can live peaceful, godly lives.
Cross-References for 1 Timothy 5:19
“One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:19: against, two, three
“He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:19: two, three, witnesses
“And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:19: against, two, under
“And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:19: against, two, under
“At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:19: two, three, witnesses
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