1 Timothy 5:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.”
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“But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Those sinning, reprove before all, that the others also may have fear;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Timothy 5:20 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 19:17You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.
- Deuteronomy 13:11Then all Israel will hear and be afraid, and will never again do such a wicked thing among you.
- Deuteronomy 17:13Then all the people will hear and be afraid, and will no longer behave arrogantly.
- Deuteronomy 19:20Then the rest of the people will hear and be afraid, and they will never again do anything so evil among you.
- Deuteronomy 21:21Then all the men of his city will stone him to death. So you must purge the evil from among you, and all Israel will hear and be afraid.
- Acts 5:5On hearing these words, Ananias fell down and died. And great fear came over all who heard what had happened.
- Acts 5:11And great fear came over the whole church and all who heard about these events.
- Acts 19:17This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.
- Galatians 2:11When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood to be condemned.
- 1 Timothy 1:20Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.
- 2 Timothy 4:2Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
- Titus 1:13This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith
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