1 Timothy 5:13

Bishops' Bible (1568)

They learne to wander about from house to house idle: yea not idle only, but also tatlers and busybodies, speakyng thynges which are not comely.

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  • Prov 20:19 : 19 The craftie deceiptfull bewrayeth secrete counsayle: therefore meddle not with hym that flattereth with his lips.
  • Prov 31:27 : 27 She loketh well to the wayes of her housholde: and eateth not her bread with idlenesse.
  • Titus 1:11 : 11 Whose mouthes must be stopped, which subuert whole houses, teachyng thynges which they ought not, for fylthie lucre sake.
  • 1 Pet 4:15 : 15 See that none of you be punished as a murtherer, or as a thiefe, or an euyll doer, or as a busie body in other mens matters.
  • 3 John 1:10 : 10 Wherfore yf I come, I wyll declare his deedes which he doth, iestyng on vs with malicious wordes, neither is therwith content: not only he hym selfe receaueth not the brethren: but also he forbiddeth the that woulde, and thrusteth them out of the Churche.
  • Jas 3:10 : 10 Out of one mouth proceadeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these thynges ought not so to be.
  • Luke 10:7 : 7 And in the same house tary styll, eatyng and drinking such thynges as they shall set before you. For the labourer is worthy of his rewarde. Go not from house to house.
  • Acts 20:20 : 20 And howe I kept backe nothing that was profitable vnto you, but haue shewed you, and haue taught you openly, and throughout euery house.
  • Acts 20:30 : 30 Also of your owne selues shall men aryse, speakyng peruerse thynges, to drawe disciples after them.
  • 2 Thess 3:6-9 : 6 We commaunde you brethren in the name of our Lorde Iesus Christe, that ye withdrawe your selues from euery brother that walketh inordinately, and not after the institution whiche he receaued of vs. 7 For ye your selues knowe howe ye ought to folowe vs: For we behaued not our selues inordinately among you, 8 Neither toke we breade of any man for nought: but wrought with labour and sweat nyght and daye, because we woulde not be chargeable to any of you. 9 Not but that we had auctoritie, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to folowe vs. 10 For when we were with you, this we warned you of: that yf any woulde not worke, the same shoulde not eate. 11 For we haue heard that there are some which walke among you inordinately, workyng not at all, but be busy bodies.
  • Lev 19:16 : 16 Thou shalt not go vp and downe with tales among thy people, neither shalt thou stande agaynst the blood of thy neighbour: I am the Lorde.

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  • 1 Tim 5:14-16
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    14I wyll therefore that the yonger women do marrie, to beare chyldren, to guyde the house, to geue none occasion to ye aduersarie to speake slaunderously.

    15For certaine of them are alredy turned backe after Satan.

    16Yf any man or woman that beleueth haue wydowes, let them susteine them, & let not the Churches be charged, that there maye be sufficient for them that are wydowes in deede.

  • 2 Thess 3:10-12
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    10For when we were with you, this we warned you of: that yf any woulde not worke, the same shoulde not eate.

    11For we haue heard that there are some which walke among you inordinately, workyng not at all, but be busy bodies.

    12Them that are such, we commaunde and exhort by our Lorde Iesus Christ, that they workyng in quietnesse, eate their owne breade.

  • 2 Tim 3:5-7
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    5Hauyng a fourme of godlynesse, but denying the power therof: turne away from these.

    6These are they, which enter into houses, & leade captiue simple women laden with sinne, caryed with diuers lustes:

    7Euer learnyng, and neuer able to come vnto the knowledge of the trueth.

  • 1 Tim 5:9-12
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    9Let not a wydowe be chosen vnder three score yeres olde, hauyng ben the wyfe of one man.

    10And well reported of in good workes, yf she haue brought vp chyldren, yf she haue lodged straungers, yf she haue wasshed the saintes feete, yf she haue ministred vnto them that were in aduersitie, yf she haue ben continually geuen to euery good worke.

    11But the yonger wydowes refuse: For whe they haue begun to waxe wanton agaynst Christe, they wyll marrie:

    12Hauyng dampnation, because they haue cast away their first fayth.

  • Titus 2:3-5
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    3The elder women lykewyse, that they be in such behauiour as becometh holynesse, not false accusers, not geuen to much wine, teachers of good thinges,

    4To make the young women sober mynded, to loue their husbandes, to loue their chyldren,

    5(To be) discrete, chaste, house kepers, good, obedient vnto their owne husbandes, that the worde of God be not blasphemed.

  • Titus 1:10-12
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    10For there are many vnruly, and vayne talkers, and deceauers of myndes, specially they that are of ye circumcision,

    11Whose mouthes must be stopped, which subuert whole houses, teachyng thynges which they ought not, for fylthie lucre sake.

    12One of them selues euen a prophete of their owne, sayde: The Crettans are alwayes lyers, euyll beastes, slowe bellyes.

  • 1 Pet 4:15
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    15See that none of you be punished as a murtherer, or as a thiefe, or an euyll doer, or as a busie body in other mens matters.

  • 1 Tim 5:6-7
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    6But she that liueth in pleasure, is dead beyng alyue.

    7And these thynges commaunde, that they may be blamelesse.

  • 2 Pet 2:13-14
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    13And receaue the rewarde of vnryghteousnesse, they count it pleasure to lyue deliciouslye for a season: Spottes they are and blottes, delighting them selues in their deceauynges, in feastyng with you.

    14Hauyng eyes full of adulterie, & that can not ceasse from sinne, begylyng vnstable soules: Heartes they haue exercised with robberie, they are cursed chyldren,

  • 1 Tim 6:4-5
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    4He is puft vp, knowyng nothing, but dotyng about questions and strifes of wordes, wherof commeth enuie, stryfe, raylynges, euyll surmysynges,

    5Uayne disputations of men of corrupte myndes, destitute of the trueth, thynkyng lucre to be godlynesse. From suche be thou separate.

  • Prov 7:11
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    11She was full of loude wordes and redye to dallie, whose feete coulde not abide in the house:

  • 1 Tim 3:11
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    11Euen so must their wyues be graue, not euyll speakers, sober, faythfull in all thynges.

  • 1 Thess 4:11-12
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    11And that ye studie to be quiet, and to do your owne busynesse and to worke with your owne handes as we commaunded you:

    12That ye may walke honestly toward them that are without, & that nothyng be lackyng in you.

  • 1 Tim 1:6
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    6From the whiche thynges, some hauyng erred, haue tourned vnto vayne ianglyng:

  • 1 Pet 4:4
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    4And it seemeth to them an inconuenient thyng, that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of riote, and therefore speake they euyll of you:

  • 1 Tim 5:2
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    2The elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, in all chastitie.

  • 2 Tim 2:16
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    16But prophane voyces of vanitie passe ouer: For they wyll encrease vnto greater vngodlynesse.

  • 1 Cor 14:35
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    35If they wyll learne any thyng, let the aske their husbandes at home: For it is a shame for women to speake in the Churche.

  • Rom 1:29
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    29Beyng full of all vnrighteousnes, fornication, craftynesse, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, murther, debate, deceite, euyll conditioned, whysperers,

  • 1 Tim 2:11
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    11Let the woman learne in scilence in all subiection.

  • Prov 31:27
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    27She loketh well to the wayes of her housholde: and eateth not her bread with idlenesse.

  • 1 Cor 5:10-11
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    10And I meant not at all with the fornicatours of this worlde, or with the couetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters: for then must ye needes haue gone out of the world.

    11But nowe I haue written vnto you, that ye companie not together, if any that is called a brother be a fornicatour, or couetous, or a worshipper of idols, or a rayler, or a drunkarde, or an extortioner: with him that is such see that ye eate not.

  • Titus 3:14
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    14And let ours also learne to excell in good workes to necessarie vses, that they be not vnfruitefull.

  • 1 Cor 5:1-2
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    1There goeth a common saying that there is fornication among you, & suche fornication as is not named among the gentiles: that one shoulde haue his fathers wyfe.

    2And ye swell, and haue not rather sorowed, that he that hath so done this deede myght be put from among you.

  • 1 Cor 7:35
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    35This speake I for your profite, not to tangle you in a snare: but that ye may folowe that which is honest and comely, and that ye may cleaue fast vnto the Lorde without separation.

  • 2 Pet 2:18
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    18For when they haue spoken the great swellyng wordes of vanitie, they entice through lustes in the voluptuousnesse of the fleshe, them that were cleane escaped, from them whiche are wrapped in errour,

  • Titus 3:9
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    9But foolishe questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and striuinges about the lawe, auoyde: for they are vnprofitable and vayne.

  • Prov 18:9
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    9Who so is slouthfull in his labour, is the brother of hym that is a waster.

  • Eph 5:5
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    5For this ye knowe, that no whoremonger, neither vncleane person, nor couetous person, which is a worshipper of images, hath any inheritaunce in the kyngdome of Christe, and of God.

  • 2 Tim 2:14
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    14Of these thynges put them in remembraunce, testifie before the Lorde, that they striue not about wordes to no profite, but to the peruertyng of ye hearers.

  • 1 Tim 4:7
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    7But cast away prophane & old wiues fables: Exercise thy selfe rather vnto godlynesse.