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1 Timothy 4:11 KJV
1 Timothy · chapter 4 · verse 11
These things command and teach.1 Timothy 4:11 · King James Version
1 Timothy 4:11 in context
9This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.
10For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
11These things command and teach.
12Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
13Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- commandparangellōto transmit a message along from one to another, to declare, announce, to command, order…G3853 →
- teachdidaskōto teach, to hold discourse with others in order to instruct them, deliver didactic…G1321 →
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The apostle would have Timothy to instil into the minds of Christians such sentiments as might prevent their being seduced by the judaizing teachers. Observe, Those are good ministers of Jesus Christ who are diligent in their work;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-16