Church & Ministry

Bible Verses About ordaining an elder

2 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about ordaining an elder. This collection of 2 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

2
Total Verses
High
Study Depth
Daily
Application

Translation Comparison

TranslationKey Verse: 1 Timothy 5:17
King James (KJV)Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

2 Key Scriptures

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee: wanting: or, left undone

Test Your Knowledge of ordaining an elder

See how well you know what the Bible says about this topic.

Browse Quizzes

Explore Further

Related Topics