Bible verses about "teachers" | Rotherham

¹⁹ Whosoever, therefore, shall relax one of these commandments, the least, and teach men so, shall be called, least, in the kingdom of the heavens; but, whosoever shall do and teach, the same, shall be called, great, in the kingdom of the heavens.

⁷ Or ministering, [use it] in our ministering, or he that teacheth, [let him use his gift] in his teaching,

¹⁵ Give diligence, thyself, approved, to present unto God,––a workman not to be put to shame, skillfully handling the word of truth.

⁵⁸ So, then, my beloved brethren,––become ye, steadfast, immovable, superabounding in the work of the Lord, at all times; knowing that, your toil, is not in vain in the Lord.

¹⁶ Every scripture, [is] God–breathed, and profitable––unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto the discipline that is in righteousness,––

¹ The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, King of Israel: ² For the knowledge of wisdom and correction, for discerning the sayings of intelligence; ³ For receiving the correction of prudence, righteousness and justice, and equity; ⁴ For giving To the simple shrewdness, To the young man, knowledge and discretion. ⁵ A wise man, will hear, and will increase learning, and a, discreet man, wise counsels, will acquire, ⁶ By gaining discernment of proverb, and satire, the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
⁷ The reverence of Yahweh, is the beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and correction, the foolish have despised. ⁸ Hear, my son, the correction of thy father, and do not reject the instruction of thy mother; ⁹ For, a wreath of beauty, shall they be to thy head, and chains of ornament, to thy neck.
¹⁰ My son, if sinners entice thee, do not consent. ¹¹ If they say––Come with us,––Let us lie in wait for blood, Let us watch in secret for him who is needlessly innocent; ¹² Let us engulf them, like hades, alive, While in health, like them who are going down to the pit; ¹³ All costly substance, shall we find, We shall fill our houses with spoil; ¹⁴ Thy lot, shalt thou cast into our midst, One purse, shall there be, for us all. ¹⁵ My son, do not walk in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path. ¹⁶ For, their feet, to mischief, do run, and haste to the shedding of blood. ¹⁷ Surely, in vain, is spread the net, in the sight of aught that hath wings! ¹⁸ Yet, they, for their own blood, lie in wait, They watch in secret for their own life. ¹⁹ Such are the ways of every one that graspeth with greed, The life of the owners thereof, it taketh away!
²⁰ Wisdom, in the open place, soundeth forth, in the broadways, she raiseth her voice; ²¹ At the head of bustling streets, she crieth aloud,––at the openings of the gates in the city––her sayings, she doth utter:–– ²² How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and, scoffers, in scoffing, delight them? and, dullards, hate knowledge? ²³ Will ye turn, at my reproof? Lo! I will pour out to you my spirit, I will make known my words to you. ²⁴ Because I called, and ye refused, I stretched out my hand, and no one regarded; ²⁵ But ye dismissed all my counsel, and, to my rebuke, would not yield, ²⁶ I also, at your calamity, will laugh, I will mock, when cometh your dread; ²⁷ When cometh as a crashing your dread, and, your calamity, as a storm–wind, overtaketh, when there come upon you, distress and anguish. ²⁸ Then, will they call me, but I will not answer, they will seek me diligently, but shall not find me. ²⁹ Because they hated knowledge, and, the reverence of Yahweh, did not choose; ³⁰ Consented not to my counsel, disdained all my rebuke, ³¹ Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and, with their own counsels, be filled. ³² For, the turning away of the simple, will slay them,––and, the carelessness of dullards, will destroy them. ³³ Whereas, he that hearkeneth unto me, shall dwell safely, and be at rest, without dread of misfortune.

⁶ Now, having gifts of favour, according to the favour given unto us, differing––whether prophesying, [let us use it] according to the proportion of our faith, ⁷ Or ministering, [use it] in our ministering, or he that teacheth, [let him use his gift] in his teaching,

² Let my teaching drop as the rain, Let my speech distil as the dew,––As copious rains on tender grass, As myriad drops on seeding plants.

⁸ I will make thee discreet, I will point out to thee the way which thou must go, I will fix upon thee mine eye.

¹⁰ Each one, according as he hath received a gift of favour, unto one another, ministering the same, as careful stewards of the manifold favour of God:

⁴⁰ A disciple is not above the teacher; but, when trained, every one shall be as his teacher.

¹ Not, many teachers, become ye, my brethren, knowing that, a severer sentence, shall ye receive; ² For, oft, are we stumbling, one and all: If anyone, in word, doth not stumble, the same, is a mature man, able to curb even the whole body.

⁶ Train up a youth, in the direction of his duty, even when he becometh old, he will not depart from it.

⁷ In all things, shewing, thyself, an ensample of noble works,––in thine instruction, uncorruptness, gravity, ⁸ healthful discourse that cannot be condemned, in order that, he that is of the contrary part, may relent, having nothing to say concerning us that is disparaging: