1 Timothy 5:1 Rebuke1969 not3361 an elder,4245 but235 exhort3870 him as5613 a father;3962 the younger men3501 as5613 brethren:802 the elder women4245 as5613 mothers;3384 the younger3501 as5613 sisters,79 in1722 all3956 purity.473 Honor5091 widows5503 that are3689 widows5503 indeed.36894 But1161 if1487 any5100 widow5503 hath2192 children5043 or2228 grandchildren,1549 let them learn3129 first4412 to show piety2151 towards their own family,3624 and2532 to591 requite287 their parents:4269 for1063 this5124 is2076 acceptable587 in the sight1799 of God.23165 Now1161 she that3588 is3689 a widow5503 indeed,3689 and2532 desolate,3443 hath her hope1679 set on1909 God,2316 and2532 continueth in4357 supplications1162 and2532 prayers4335 night3571 and2532 day.22506 But1161 she that3588 giveth herself to pleasure4684 is dead2348 while she liveth.219872532 These things5023 also command,3853 that2443 they may be5600 without reproach.4238 But1161 if1487 any5100 provideth4306 not3756 for4306 his own,2398 and2532 specially3122 his own household,3609 he hath denied720 the faith,4102 and2532 is2076 worse5501 than an unbeliever.5719 Let2639 none3361 be enrolled2639 as a widow5503 under1640 threescore1835 years old,2094havingbeen1096 the wife1135 of one1520 man,43510 well reported of3140 for1722 good2570 works;2041 if1487 she hath brought up children,5044 if1487 she hath used hospitality to strangers,3580 if1487 she hath washed3538 the saints'40 feet,4228 if1487 she hath relieved1884 the afflicted,2346 if1487 she hath diligently followed1872 every3956 good18 work.204111 But1161 younger3501 widows5503 refuse:3868 for1063 when3752 they have waxed wanton against2691 Christ,5547 they desire2309 to marry;106012 having2192 condemnation,2917 because3754 they have rejected114 their3588 first4413 pledge.4102{Greek faith.}13 And1161 withal260 they learn3129 also tobe idle,692 going about4022 from house to house;3614 and1161 not3756 only3440 idle,692 but235 tattlers5397 also2532 and2532 busybodies,4021 speaking2980 things which3588 they ought1163 not.336114 I desire1014 therefore3767 that1060 the younger widows3501{Or, women} marry,1060 bear children,5041 rule the household,3616 give1325 no3367 occasion874 to the adversary480 for reviling:305915 for1063 already2235 some5100 are1624 turned aside1624 after3694 Satan.456716 If1487 any510041032228 woman4103 that believeth4103 hath2192 widows,5503 let her relieve1884 them,846 and2532 let916 not3361 the church1577 be burdened;916 that2443 it may relieve1884 them that3588 are3689 widows5503 indeed.3689
1 Timothy 5:17 Let515 the elders4245 that rule4291 well2573 be counted worthy515 of double1362 honor,5092 especially3122 those who labor2872 in1722 the word3056 and2532 in teaching.131918 For1063 the scripture1124 saith,3004 Thou{Dt. 25:4.} shalt5392 not3756 muzzle5392 the ox1016 when he treadeth out the corn.248 And,2532Thelaborer2040isworthy514ofhis846hire.340819 Against2596 an elder4245 receive3858 not3361 an accusation,2724 except1622 at1909themouthof two1417 or2228 three5140 witnesses.314420 Them that sin264 reprove1651 in the sight1799 of all,3956 that2443 the rest3062 also2532 may2192 be in fear.540121 I charge1263thee in the sight1799 of God,2316 and25322962 Christ5547 Jesus,2424 and2532 the elect1588 angels,32 that2443 thou observe5442 these things5023 without5565 prejudice,4299{Or, preference} doing4160 nothing3367 by2596 partiality.434622 Lay2007 hands5495 hastily5030 on2007 no man,3367 neither3366 be partaker of2841 other men's245 sins:266 keep5083 thyself4572 pure.5323 Be no longer3371 a drinker5202 of water,5202 but235 use5530 a little3641 wine3631 for1223 thy4675 stomach's4751 sake1223 and2532 thine4675 often4437 infirmities.76924 Some5100 men's444 sins266 are1526 evident,4271 going before4254 unto1519 judgment;2920 and1161 some5100 men also they follow after.187225 In like5615 manner also2532 there{Greek the works that are good are evident.} are2076 good2570 works2041 that are2192 evident;4271 and2532 such as are2192 otherwise247 cannot3756 be hid.2928