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1 Timothy 5:9 KJV
1 Timothy · chapter 5 · verse 9 · King James Version
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,1 Timothy 5:9 · King James Version
1 Timothy 5:9 in context
7And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
8But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
9Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
10Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
11But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
Key words (Strong's)
- threescorehexēkontasixtyG1835 →
- widowchēraa widow, metaph. a city stripped of its inhabitants and riches is represented under the…G5503 →
- wifegynēa woman of any age, whether a virgin, or married, or a widow, a wife, of a betrothed womanG1135 →
- oldetosyearG2094 →
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