1 Timothy 5:9-10

New Living Translation

⁹A widow who is put on the list for support must be a woman who is at least sixty years old and was faithful to her husband.^[a] ¹⁰She must be well respected by everyone because of the good she has done. Has she brought up her children well? Has she been kind to strangers and served other believers humbly?^[b] Has she helped those who are in trouble? Has she always been ready to do good?

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5:9 Greek was the wife of one husband.
5:10 Greek and washed the feet of God’s holy people?

1 Timothy 5:9-10

International Standard Version

⁹A widow may be put on the widows’^[a] list if she is at least sixty years old and has been the wife of one husband.^[b] ¹⁰She must be well known for her good actions as a woman who has raised children, welcomed strangers, washed the saints’ feet, helped the suffering, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.

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1 Timothy 5:9 The Gk. lacks widows’
1 Timothy 5:9 Or devoted to her husband; lit. a woman of one man

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1 Timothy 5:9-10 New Living Translation

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1 Timothy 5:9-10 International Standard Version

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1 Timothy 5:9-10

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1 Timothy 5:9-10

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