1 Timothy 5
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 5 of 6
Chapter Summary
1 Rules to be observed in reproving. 3 Of widows. 17 Of elders. 23 A precept for Timothy’s health.
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People & Context
Paul instructs Timothy not to sharply rebuke an older man but exhort him as a father, younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, and younger wom…
True widows who are left alone and have set their hope on God are to be honored. If widows have children or grandchildren, those relatives should firs…
A widow may be enrolled for assembly support if she is at least sixty, wife of one man, and witnessed by good works including raising children, hospit…
Timeline
Paul instructs Timothy not to sharply rebuke an older man but exhort him as a father, younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters in all purity.
1 Timothy 5:1-2True widows who are left alone and have set their hope on God are to be honored. If widows have children or grandchildren, those relatives should first learn to care for their own family.
1 Timothy 5:3-8A widow may be enrolled for assembly support if she is at least sixty, wife of one man, and witnessed by good works including raising children, hospitality, washing saints' feet, and relieving the afflicted.
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