19
Don’t receive an accusation against an elder except at the word of two or three witnesses.
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Verse 19. Against a priest. The word presbyter [9] is commonly here expounded of bishops and priests; though Saint John Chrysostom understands it of men advanced in age.—Receive not an accusation; that is do not sit as judge, nor hearken to such information. Witham.
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