1 Timothy 5:17–18

HONORING THE ELDERS

17 The elders who are good leaders are to be considered worthy of double honor,C especially those who work hardu at preaching and teaching. 18 For the Scripture says: Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,D,v and, The worker is worthy of his wages.w

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C	Or of respect and remuneration
u	1 Th 5:12
D	Dt 25:4
v	Dt 25:4 1 Co 9:9
w	Le 19:13 Dt 24:14–15 Mt 10:10 Lk 10:7 1 Co 9:4–14 2 Pe 2:13