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1 Timothy 5:8

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
1 Timothy 5:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

    ASV

  • If anyone has no care for his family and those in his house, he is false to the faith, and is worse than one who has no faith.

    BBE

  • But if any one does not provide for his own, and specially for those of [his] house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than the unbeliever.

    DBY

  • But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

    WEB

  • and if any one for his own -- and especially for those of the household -- doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.

    YLT

  • But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

    ENG

  • But if any provideth not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

    WBT

  • If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

    BSB

In context

6But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.

7And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

8But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

9Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man.

10Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.

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