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Them that sin (τοὺς ἁμαρτάνοντας)
Referring to Elders, who, by reason of their public position (προεστῶτες), should receive public rebuke.
Rebuke (ἔλεγχε)
Comp. 2Ti 4:2; Tit 1:9, Tit 1:13; Tit 2:15. See on reproved, Joh 3:20.
Others (οἱ λοιποὶ)
More correctly, the rest. His fellow Elders.
May fear (φόβον ἔχωσιν)
May have fear, which is stronger than A.V.