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1 Timothy 5:16-18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Timothy 5:16-18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
16 If any believing woman[a] has relatives who are widows, let her assist them; let the church not be burdened, so that it can assist those who are real widows.
17 Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor,[b] especially those who labor in preaching and teaching,(A) 18 for the scripture says, “You shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain” and “The laborer deserves to be paid.”(B)
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