1 Timothy 5:15-17

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁵ For some have already turned away^(A) to follow Satan. ¹⁶ If any^[a] believing woman has widows in her family, let her help them. Let the church not be burdened, so that it can help widows in genuine need.

Honoring the Elders

¹⁷ The elders who are good leaders are to be considered worthy of double honor,^[b] especially those who work hard^(B) at preaching and teaching.