12 thus incurring condemnation, because they have set aside their previous [a]pledge. 13 At the same time they also learn to be idle, as they go around from house to house; and not merely idle, but also (A)gossips and (B)busybodies, talking about (C)things not proper to mention. 14 Therefore, I want younger widows to get (D)married, bear children, (E)keep house, and (F)give the enemy no occasion for reproach;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 5:12 Lit faith