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1 Timothy 5:2

The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
1 Timothy 5:2 · King James Version

In other versions

  • the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

    ASV

  • To the older women as to mothers, to the younger as to sisters, with a clean heart.

    BBE

  • elder women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.

    DBY

  • the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

    WEB

  • aged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters -- in all purity;

    YLT

  • The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

    ENG

  • The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

    WBT

  • older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.

    BSB

In context

1Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

2The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

3Honour widows that are widows indeed.

4But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

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