Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren:
Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,
An aged person thou mayest not rebuke, but be entreating as a father; younger persons as brethren;
Rebuke not an elder sharply, but exhort [him] as a father, younger [men] as brethren,
1 Timothy — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
2 The younger as sisters, with all chastity The phrase, with all chastity, relates to younger women; for at that age they ought always to dread every kind of suspicion. Yet Paul does not forbid Timothy to have any criminal or immodest conduct towards young women, (for there was no…