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Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
Do not lay hands upon anyone too quickly and thereby share responsibility for the sins of others; keep yourself free from sin.
Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
Do not lay hands on anyone hastily, nor share in other people’s sins; keep yourself pure.
Lay hands hastily on no one. Don’t be a participant in other people’s sins. Keep yourself pure.