1 Timothy 5:9
7 Give these instructions to the believers, so that they will be above reproach.
8 If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, the wife of one man,
10 and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.
11 But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,
Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- En enke kan velges dersom hun ikke er yngre enn seksti år, dersom hun har vært én manns hustru,
- OTB
- En enke skal bare settes på listen hvis hun er minst seksti år gammel og har vært én manns hustru,
- B1930
- En enke kan velges dersom hun ikke er yngre enn seksti år, dersom hun har vært én manns hustru,
- BSB
- A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, the wife of one man,
- KJV
- Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
- WEB
- Let no one be enrolled as a widow under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,
- ASV
- Let none be enrolled as a widow under threescore years old, [having been] the wife of one man,
- DARBY
- Let a widow be put upon the list, being of not less than sixty years, [having been] wife of one man,
- BLB
- Let a widow be enrolled, being not less than sixty years [old], the wife of one man,
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1 Timothy 3:2
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
Les i sammenheng1 Timothy 5:11
But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,
Les i sammenhengLuke 2:36–37
There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,
Les i sammenheng1 Timothy 5:3–4
Honor the widows who are truly widows.
Les i sammenheng1 Corinthians 7:39–40
A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, as long as he belongs to the Lord.
Les i sammenheng1 Timothy 5:14
So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.
Les i sammenheng1 Timothy 3:12
A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.
Les i sammenheng1 Corinthians 7:10–11
To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.
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