1 Timothy 5:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,”
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“But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;”
King James Version · Public Domain“But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Timothy 5:11 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 32:15But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked— becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation.
- Isaiah 3:16The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty— walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—
- Hosea 13:6When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.
- 1 Corinthians 7:39A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as he belongs to the Lord.
- 1 Timothy 4:3They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
- 1 Timothy 5:9A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, the wife of one man,
- 1 Timothy 5:14So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.
- James 5:5You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in the day of slaughter.
- 2 Peter 2:18With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
- Revelation 18:7As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’
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