King James Version (KJV)
1 Timothy 5:22
“Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.”
Verse in context — 1 Timothy 5
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Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
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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.
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Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
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Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
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Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some [men] they follow after.
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