1 Timothy 5:21-23

Expanded Bible

²¹ Before God and Christ Jesus and the ·chosen [elect] angels, I ·command [solemnly charge] you to ·do [keep; guard] these things without ·taking sides [prejudice] or showing favoritism of any kind.

²² ·Think carefully before you [^LDo not quickly/hastily] ·appoint someone to leadership [^Llay your hands on anyone; 4:14; ^Ca way of dedicating someone to Christian service], and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

²³ Stop drinking only water, but drink a little wine to help your stomach and your frequent sicknesses.