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1 Timothy 4:12

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Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

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1 Timothy 4:12 in other translations

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

1 Timothy 4:12 · World English Bible

1 Timothy 4:12 in context

  1. 10For to this end we labor and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of them that believe.
  2. 11These things command and teach.
  3. 12Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.
  4. 13Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
  5. 14Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.