Other translations
American Standard Version
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Those Elders who lead well deserve double honor, especially those who toil in the word and in teaching.
Darby Bible Translation
Let the elders who take the lead among the saints well be esteemed worthy of double honour, specially those labouring in word and teaching;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Let the priests that rule well, be esteemed worthy of double honour: especially they who labour in the word and doctrine:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and in teaching.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.
God's Word
Give double honor to spiritual leaders who handle their duties well. This is especially true if they work hard at teaching the word [of God].
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
International Standard Version
Elders who handle their duties well should be considered worthy of double compensation, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
NET Bible
Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.
New American Standard Bible
The elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
New International Version
The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor, especially those whose work is preaching and teaching.
New Living Translation
Elders who do their work well should be respected and paid well, especially those who work hard at both preaching and teaching.
Webster's Bible Translation
Let the elders that rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially they who labor in the word and doctrine.
Weymouth New Testament
Let the Elders who perform their duties wisely and well be held worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in preaching and teaching.
The World English Bible
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.