Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
Don't
rebuke an older
man
, but exhort
him as a father; the younger men as brothers
;
Rebuke not
an elder
, but intreat
him as a father; and
the younger men as brethren
;
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in
all purity.
The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with
all purity.
Honor
widows who
are widows indeed.
Honour
widows that
are widows indeed.
But if any widow has
children or grandchildren
, let them learn first to show
piety towards
their
own
family
, and to repay
their parents ,
for this
is acceptable in
the
sight
of
God.
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.
Now she who
is a widow indeed, and desolate, has
her
hope
set
on
God, and continues
in petitions
and prayers night and day.
Now she that
is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth
in
God, and continueth
in supplications
and prayers night and day.
But she who
gives
herself
to
pleasure is dead while she lives
.
But she that
liveth
in
pleasure is dead while she liveth
.
Also
command
these things, that they may be without
reproach
.
And
these things give
in
charge
, that they may be blameless
.
But if anyone
doesn't
provide for his own, and especially
his own household
, he has
denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever
.
But 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
.
Let no
one
be
enrolled
as
a widow under sixty
years old, having been the wife of one man ,
Let not
a widow be
taken
into
the
number
under threescore
years old, having been the wife of one man .
being
approved
by
good works ,
if she has
brought up children, if she has
been
hospitable
to
strangers, if she has
washed the saints' feet, if she has
relieved the afflicted, and
if she has
diligently followed every good work.
Well
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.
But refuse
younger widows ,
for when they have grown
wanton against Christ, they desire
to
marry;
But the
younger widows refuse:
for when they have begun
to
wax
wanton against Christ, they will
marry;
having condemnation
, because they have rejected
their first pledge
.
Having damnation
, because they have cast
off
their first faith
.
Besides,
they also
learn to be idle, going
about from house to house .
Not only idle, but also gossips
and busybodies, saying
things which they ought not.
And
withal
they learn to be idle, wandering
about from house to house ;
and
not only idle, but tattlers
also and busybodies, speaking
things which they ought not.
I desire
therefore that the younger widows
marry, bear children, rule
the household
, and
give no
occasion to the adversary for
reviling
.
I will
therefore that the younger women
marry, bear children, guide
the house
, give none
occasion to the adversary to
speak
reproachfully
.
For already
some have
turned aside after Satan.
For some are
already
turned aside after Satan.
If any man or woman who
believes
has
widows, let them relieve them, and don't
let the assembly
be burdened
; that it might
relieve those
who
are widows indeed.
If any man or woman that
believeth
have
widows, let them relieve them, and let not
the church
be charged
; that it may
relieve them
that
are widows indeed.
Let the elders who
rule well be counted worthy of double honor
, especially those
who labor
in the word and in
teaching
.
Let the elders that
rule well be counted worthy of double honour
, especially they
who labour
in the word and doctrine
.
For the Scripture says
, "You
shall
not muzzle the ox when
it
treads
out the grain
. "
And, "
The laborer
is worthy of his wages
. "
For the scripture saith
, Thou
shalt
not muzzle the ox that
treadeth
out the corn
. And, The labourer
is worthy of his reward
.
Don't
receive
an
accusation
against an elder, except
at
the
word
of
two or three witnesses.
Against an elder receive
not
an
accusation
, but
before
two or three witnesses.
Those
who
sin ,
reprove
in
the
sight
of
all, that the
rest
also may be
in
fear.
Them
that
sin rebuke
before
all, that others
also may fear.
I charge you
in
the
sight
of
God, and Christ
Jesus, and the chosen
angels, that you
observe these things without prejudice
, doing nothing by partiality.
I charge thee
before
God, and the
Lord
Jesus Christ
, and the elect
angels, that thou
observe these things without preferring
one
before
another
, doing nothing by partiality.
Lay hands hastily
on no one
, neither be a
participant
in
other men's sins .
Keep yourself
pure.
Lay hands suddenly
on no man
, neither be partaker
of
other men's sins :
keep thyself
pure.
Be
no longer a
drinker
of
water only
, but use a little wine for your
stomach's sake and your
frequent
infirmities.
Drink
no longer water, but use a little wine for thy
stomach's sake and thine
often
infirmities.
Some men's sins are evident
, preceding
them
to judgment ,
and some also
follow later
.
Some men's sins are open
beforehand
, going
before
to judgment ;
and some men
they
follow after
.
In
the
same
way
also there
are
good works that
are obvious,
and those
that are otherwise can't
be hidden
.
Likewise
also the
good works of
some
are manifest
beforehand;
and they
that are otherwise cannot
be hid
.
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