King James Version
Read in contextI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
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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 reviling.
I desire therefore that the younger `widows' marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
I wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;
So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.