Do not lay hands upon anyone too quickly and thereby share responsibility for the sins of others; keep yourself free from sin.

给人行按手的礼，不可急促；不要在别人的罪上有份，要保守自己清洁。

不可急于给人行按手礼；也不可在别人的罪上有份，要保守自己纯洁。

不可急于给人行按手礼；也不可在别人的罪上有份，要保守自己纯洁。

为人行按手礼，不要操之过急。不要沾染别人的罪，要洁身自好。

不要匆匆忙忙地替别人按手，也不要在别人的罪上有分，要保守自己清洁。

不要轻易给人按手，也不要在别人的罪孽上有份，要保守自己纯洁。

給人行按手的禮，不可急促；不要在別人的罪上有分，要保守自己清潔。

不可急於給人行按手禮；也不可在別人的罪上有份，要保守自己純潔。

不可急於給人行按手禮；也不可在別人的罪上有份，要保守自己純潔。

為人行按手禮，不要操之過急。不要沾染別人的罪，要潔身自好。

不要匆匆忙忙地替別人按手，也不要在別人的罪上有分，要保守自己清潔。

不要輕易給人「按手」，也不要在別人的罪上有份兒；要保守你自己清潔。

不要輕易給人按手，也不要在別人的罪孽上有份，要保守自己純潔。

勿遽按手於人、勿與人罪、惟潔是務、

勿遽按手、任人為會執事、勿與人共罪、惟潔是務、

勿遽按手於人、或作勿輕為人行按手之禮勿與人共罪、當守己以潔、○

覆手之禮、不可輕率行之、庶免同承其咎。務須守身如玉、涅而不緇。

Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Don’t be too quick to place your hands on others to set them apart to serve God. Don’t take part in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor take part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.

Never be in a hurry about appointing a church leader. Do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Do not lay hands on anyone hastily, nor share in other people’s sins; keep yourself pure.

Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.

Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.

Do not lay hands on anyone hastily and so identify with the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

Lay hands hastily on no one. Don’t be a participant in other people’s sins. Keep yourself pure.

Do not participate in the useless deeds of darkness, but instead even expose them;

These men must also first be tested; then have them serve as deacons if they are beyond reproach.

And they brought these men before the apostles; and after praying, they laid their hands on them.

and not a new convert, so that he will not become conceited and fall into condemnation incurred by the devil.

Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was granted to you through words of prophecy with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.

But when they resisted and blasphemed, he shook out his garments and said to them,“ Your blood is on your own heads! I am clean. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”

Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but rather in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity, show yourself an example of those who believe.

The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful people who will be able to teach others also.

For this reason I left you in Crete, that you would set in order what remains and appoint elders in every city as I directed you,namely, if any man is beyond reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of indecent behavior or rebellion.For the overseer must be beyond reproach as God’s steward, not self willed, not quick tempered, not overindulging in wine, not a bully, not greedy for money,but hospitable, loving what is good, self controlled, righteous, holy, disciplined,holding firmly the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, so that he will be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict it.

Then, when they had fasted, prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

I heard another voice from heaven, saying,“ Come out of her, my people, so that you will not participate in her sins and receive any of her plagues;

So the men of Israel took some of their provisions, and did not ask for the counsel of the Lord.

of instruction about washings and laying on of hands, and about the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.

Therefore, I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all people.

For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.