Verse 12
1 Timothy 5:12
Free Bible Version
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Any Christian woman who has widows in the family should help them, so that the church is not burdened with the responsibility, and can help those widows who are truly in need.
Original Language Text
greek
ἔχουσαι κρίμα ὅτι τὴν πρώτην πίστιν ἠθέτησαν·
English Translation
Having judgment because they rejected the first faith.
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Chapter 5 Context
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older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with the highest standards of decency.
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For the Christian responsibility of a widow's children or grandchildren is to do their duty for thei...
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The widow should have a reputation for doing good. Did she bring up children properly? Has she been...
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So my best advice is that younger widows marry and have children and take care of the home. That way...
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However, some have already gone the way of Satan.
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