1 Timothy 5:9-10
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9 Let a widow be put on the list if she is not less than sixty years old and has been married only once;[a] 10 she must be well attested for her good works, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the saints’ feet, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.(A)
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- 5.9 Gk the wife of one husband
1 Timothy 5:9-10
International Standard Version
9 A 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] 10 She 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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