1 Timothy 5
1 Timothy 5 is the fifth chapter of the First Epistle to Timothy in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The author has been traditionally identified as Paul the Apostle since as early as AD 180, although most modern scholars consider the letter pseudepigraphical, perhaps written as late as the first half of the second century AD. Text. The original text was written in Koine Greek. This chapter is divided into 25 verses. Textual witnesses. Some early manuscripts containing the text of this chapter are: