1 Timothy 5:17-19 Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice the salary they get especially those who keep on toiling in preaching and teaching.

Williams⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁷ Elders who do their duties well should be considered as deserving twice the salary they get especially those who keep on toiling in preaching and teaching. ¹⁸ For the Scripture says, "You must not muzzle an ox when he is treading out the grain," and, "The workman deserves his pay." ¹⁹ Make it a rule not to consider a charge preferred against an elder, unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.