“Honour widows that are widows indeed.”

1 Timothy 5:3 (KJV) |

1 Timothy 5:3

From 1 Timothy 5, in the Book of 1 Timothy (New Testament).

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1

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

2

The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

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Honour widows that are widows indeed.

4

But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

5

Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

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