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1 Timothy 5:17-18
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Honoring the Elders

17 (A)The elders who (B)lead well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who (C)labor [a]at preaching the word and teaching. 18 For the Scripture says, “(D)You shall not muzzle the ox while it is threshing,” and “(E)The laborer is worthy of his wages.”

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  1. 1 Timothy 5:17 Lit in word
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1 Timothy 5:17-18
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Instructions for elders

17 Elders who lead well should be paid double, especially those who work with public speaking and teaching. 18 The scripture says, Don’t put a muzzle on an ox while it treads grain,[a] and Workers deserve their pay.[b]

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  1. 1 Timothy 5:18 Deut 25:4
  2. 1 Timothy 5:18 Luke 10:7
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