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22 Think carefully before you lay your hands on[a] anyone, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

23 Stop drinking only water, but drink a little wine to help your stomach and your frequent sicknesses.

24 The sins of some people are easy to see even before they are judged, but the sins of others are seen only later.

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  1. 5:22 lay your hands on The laying on of hands had many purposes, including the giving of a blessing, power, or authority.

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