1 Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers,

1 Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers,

1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

1 Never speak harshly to an older man, but appeal to him respectfully as you would to your own father. Talk to younger men as you would to your own brothers.

1 Do not speak angrily to an older man, but plead with him as if he were your father. Treat younger men like brothers,

1 Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren:

1 Rebuke not an elder sharply, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brethren,

1 Never use harsh words when you correct an older man, but talk to him as if he were your father. Talk to younger men as if they were your brothers,

1 Do not rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brothers,

1 Do not speak harshly to an older man, but speak to him as to a father, to younger men as brothers,

1 Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as a father, younger men as brothers,

1 Don’t tell an older man off. Make an appeal to him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as if they were your brothers.

1 Do not sharply rebuke an older man, but rather appeal to him as a father, to the younger men as brothers,