1 Timothy 5:14
So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- I will
- 1 Timothy 2:8
- the younger
- 1 Timothy 5:11; 1 Timothy 4:3; 1 Corinthians 7:8, 9; Hebrews 13:4
- guide
- Genesis 18:6, 9; Proverbs 14:1; Proverbs 31:27–29; Titus 2:5
- give
- 1 Timothy 6:1; 2 Samuel 12:14; Daniel 6:4; Romans 14:13; 2 Corinthians 11:12; Titus 2:5, 8; 1 Peter 4:14, 15
- to speak reproachfully
- Gr. for their railing.
- Luke 23:35–41