1 Timothy 5:22
Strong's Lexicon
Do not be too quick
ταχέως (tacheōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5030: Soon, quickly, hastily. Adverb from tachus; briefly, i.e. speedily, or rapidly.

μηδενὶ (mēdeni)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3367: No one, none, nothing.

in the laying on
ἐπιτίθει (epitithei)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2007: To put, place upon, lay on; I add, give in addition. From epi and tithemi; to impose.

of hands
Χεῖρας (Cheiras)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 5495: A hand.

[and thereby]
μηδὲ (mēde)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3366: And not, not even, neither…nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor.

share
κοινώνει (koinōnei)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2841: From koinonos; to share with others.

in [the] sins
ἁμαρτίαις (hamartiais)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 266: From hamartano; a sin.

of others.
ἀλλοτρίαις (allotriais)
Adjective - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 245: From allos; another's, i.e. Not one's own; by extension foreign, not akin, hostile.

Keep
τήρει (tērei)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold.

yourself
σεαυτὸν (seauton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4572: Of yourself.

pure.
ἁγνὸν (hagnon)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 53: From the same as hagios; properly, clean, i.e. innocent, modest, perfect.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Young's Literal Translation
Be laying hands quickly on no one, nor be having fellowship with sins of others; be keeping thyself pure;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

New American Standard Bible
Do not lay hands upon anyone [too] hastily and thereby share [responsibility for] the sins of others; keep yourself free from sin.

King James Bible
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

New Living Translation
Never be in a hurry about appointing a church leader. Do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

English Standard Version
Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

New American Standard Bible
Do not lay hands upon anyone too hastily and thereby share responsibility for the sins of others; keep yourself free from sin.

King James Bible
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don't share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

International Standard Version
Do not ordain anyone hastily. Do not participate in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

NET Bible
Do not lay hands on anyone hastily and so identify with the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

American Standard Version
Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.

English Revised Version
Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.

Young's Literal Translation
Be laying hands quickly on no one, nor be having fellowship with sins of others; be keeping thyself pure;
















Cross References
Psalm 50:18
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.

Ephesians 5:11
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

1 Timothy 3:2
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

1 Timothy 3:10
And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.

1 Timothy 4:14
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

2 John 1:11
For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

1 Timothy 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;

1 Timothy 5:21
I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

1 Timothy 5:20
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

1 Timothy 5:19
Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.

1 Timothy 5:23
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
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