1 Timothy 4:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.”

1 Timothy 4:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Timothy 4:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Timothy 4:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Don’t neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the elders.”

1 Timothy 4:14 — World English Bible

1 Timothy 4:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. ”

1 Timothy 4:14 — American Standard Version

1 Timothy 4:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“be not careless of the gift in thee, that was given thee through prophecy, with laying on of the hands of the eldership;”

1 Timothy 4:14 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Timothy 4:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Be not negligent of the gift [that is] in thee, which has been given to thee through prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the elderhood. ”

1 Timothy 4:14 — Darby Translation

1 Timothy 4:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Despise not the gift that is in thee, which was giuen thee by prophecie with the laying on of the hands of the companie of the Eldership.”

1 Timothy 4:14 — Geneva Bible

1 Timothy 4:14 in Context — 1 Timothy 4

12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

15 Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.

16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

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What Does 1 Timothy 4:14 Mean?

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