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1 Timothy 5:4
New English Translation

4 But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should first learn to fulfill their duty[a] toward their own household and so repay their parents what is owed them.[b] For this is what pleases God.[c]

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  1. 1 Timothy 5:4 tn Or “to practice their religion.”
  2. 1 Timothy 5:4 tn Or “and so make some repayment to their parents”; Grk “and to give back recompense to their parents.”
  3. 1 Timothy 5:4 tn Grk “for this is pleasing in the sight of God.”
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