Verse Comparison: 1 Timothy 5:19
American Standard Version
Against an elder receive not an accusation, except at `the mouth of' two or three witnesses.
Amplified® Bible
Listen to no accusation [presented before a judge] against an elder unless it is confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Contemporary English Version
Don't listen to any charge against a church leader, unless at least two or three people bring the same charges.
Darby English Version
Against an elder receive not an accusation unless where there are two or three witnesses.
Good News Bible
Do not listen to an accusation against an elder unless it is brought by two or more witnesses.
International Standard Version
Do not accept an accusation against an elder unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.
King James Version
Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
New American Standard Bible
Do not receive an accusation against an elder except on the basis of two or three witnesses.
New International Version
Do not entertain an accusation against an elder unless it is brought by two or three witnesses.
New King James Version
Do not receive an accusation against an elder except from two or three witnesses.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Do not receive an accusation against an elder except on the basis of two or three witnesses.
Young's Literal Translation
Against an elder an accusation receive not, except upon two or three witnesses.