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1 Timothy 5:1

World English Bible

1 Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;

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American Standard Version

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren:

Christian Standard Bible

Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brothers,

English Standard Version

Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers,

King James Version

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

New American Standard Bible

Do not sharply rebuke an older man, but rather appeal to him as a father, and to the younger men as brothers,

New International Version

Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers,

New King James Version

Do not rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brothers,

New Living Translation

Never speak harshly to an older man, but appeal to him respectfully as you would to your own father. Talk to younger men as you would to your own brothers.