Verse 11
1 Timothy 5:11
New King James Version
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But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
Original Language Text
greek
νεωτέρας δὲ χήρας παραιτοῦ· ὅταν γὰρ καταστρηνιάσωσιν τοῦ Χριστοῦ, γαμεῖν θέλουσιν,
English Translation
But reject younger widows; for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry.
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Chapter 5 Context
1
Rebuke not an elder, but intreat
him as a father;
and
the younger men as brethren;
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The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
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3
Honour widows that are widows indeed.
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4
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requit...
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5
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God (Elohim), and continueth in supplicati...
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6
But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
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7
And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
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8
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the fai...
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9
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man...
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10
Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if s...
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11
But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marr...
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Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.
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13
And withal they learn
to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattle...
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14
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to...
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15
For some are already turned aside after Satan.
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16
If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be cha...
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17
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the...
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18
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And,
The labourer...
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19
Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
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20
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
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21
I charge
thee before God (Elohim), and the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, and the elect angels, that th...
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22
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.
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23
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
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24
Some men’s sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some
men they follow after.
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Likewise also the good works
of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be...
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