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1 Timothy 5:25 — King James Version← Study notes

Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.


1 Timothy 5:25Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 5:2514 words
GreekMeaning
ὡσαύτωςhōsautōs
LikewiseadverbG5615
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
τὰta
thearticleG3588
ἔργαerga
worksnounG2041
τὰta
thearticleG3588
καλὰkala
goodadjectiveG2570
πρόδηλαprodēla
evidentadjectiveG4271
καὶkai
and evenwordG2532
τὰta
thosearticleG3588
ἄλλωςallōs
otherwiseadverbG247
ἔχονταechonta
beingverbG2192
κρυβῆναιkrybēnai
to be concealedverbG2928
οὐou
notadverbG3756
δύνανταιdynantai
be ableverbG1410
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Timothy 5:25

In speaking of ordination, he had said, “Be not partaker of other men's sins.” But what, he might say, if I be ignorant of them? Why, “some men's sins are open beforehand, going before them to judgment, and some they follow after.” Some men's, he means, are manifest, because they, go before, while others' are unknown, because they follow after.

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 16 on First Timothy
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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