1 Timothy 4:13

Until I come, give attention to the public reading of scripture, ¹  to exhortation, to teaching.

biblegateway 1Ti 4:13

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.

biblegateway 1Ti 4:13

Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation and teaching.

biblegateway 1Ti 4:13

Until I get there, focus on reading the Scriptures to the church, encouraging the believers, and teaching them.

biblegateway 1Ti 4:13

Stay at your post reading Scripture, giving counsel, teaching.

SABDAweb 1Ti 4:13

Till I come, give attention to the reading of the holy Writings, to comforting the saints, and to teaching.

bibleoremus 1Ti 4:13

Until I arrive, give attention to the public reading of scripture, to exhorting, to teaching.

biblegateway 1Ti 4:13

Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

biblegateway 1Ti 4:13

Until I come, give attention to the public reading of scripture, ¹  to exhortation, to teaching.

¹ tn Grk “reading.”

¹ sn The public reading of scripture refers to reading the scripture out loud in the church services. In a context where many were illiterate and few could afford private copies of scripture, such public reading was especially important.