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Honor Widows

(A)Do not sharply rebuke an (B)older man, but rather plead with him as a father, to (C)the younger men as brothers, the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, in all purity.

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Duties toward Believers

Do not speak harshly to an older man,[a] but speak to him as to a father, to younger men as brothers,(A) to older women as mothers, to younger women as sisters—with absolute purity.

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Footnotes

  1. 5.1 Or an elder or a presbyter