"See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that in heaven their angels always see the face of My Father who is in heaven.
1 Timothy 4:12 - English Majority Text Version Let no one despise your youth, but become a pattern for the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let no one despise or think less of you because of your youth, but be an example (pattern) for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, and in purity. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young. Instead, set an example for the believers through your speech, behavior, love, faith, and by being sexually pure. Catholic Public Domain Version Let no one despise your youth, but be an example among the faithful in word, in behavior, in charity, in faith, in chastity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let no man despise thy youth: but be thou an example of the faithful in word, in conversation, in charity, in faith, in chastity. |
"See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that in heaven their angels always see the face of My Father who is in heaven.
Finally, brothers, as many things as are true, as many as are honorable, as many as are just, as many as are pure, as many as are lovely--if there is any virtue and if there is any praise--meditate on these things.
And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, in that you received the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit,
You are witnesses, and so is God, how devoutly and justly and blamelessly we were to you that believe;
and the grace of our Lord superabounded with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Be diligent to show yourself approved unto God, a worker unashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Flee youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Consider the things I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things.
Speak these things, exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
in all respects showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, dignity, incorruptibility,
Is there anyone wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his works are in meekness of wisdom.
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
nor as being masters over the flock under you, but rather being examples to the flock.