24 The sins of some people are quite evident, going before them to judgment; for others, their sins (A)follow after. 25 Likewise also, deeds that are good are quite evident, and (B)those which are otherwise cannot be concealed.

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24 The sins of some[a] people are clear-beforehand, going ahead-of them to judgment, but indeed for some they follow-after. 25 Similarly also the good works are clear-beforehand, and the ones having it otherwise[b] are not able to be hidden.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 5:24 That is, some on whom you might consider laying hands.
  2. 1 Timothy 5:25 That is, not openly apparent to people. These works will not stay hidden upon examination. Good character is verifiable.