1 Timothy 5:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Honour wydowes, whiche are wydowes in deede.

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  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy dayes may be long in the lande whiche the Lorde thy God geueth thee.
  • Deut 10:18 : 18 He doth right vnto the fatherlesse and wydowe, and loueth the straunger, to geue hym foode and rayment.
  • Deut 14:29 : 29 And the Leuite whiche hath no part nor inheritaunce with thee, shal come, and the straunger, the fatherlesse, & the widowe whiche are within thy gates shall eate and be filled, that the Lorde thy God may blesse thee in al ye workes of thyne hande whiche thou doest.
  • Deut 16:11 : 11 And thou shalt reioyce before the Lord thy God, thou, and thy sonne, thy daughter, thy seruaunt, and thy mayde, & the Leuite that is within thy gates, and the straunger, the fatherlesse, and the widdowe that are among you, in the place which the Lorde thy God hath chosen, to put his name there.
  • Deut 16:14 : 14 And thou shalt reioyce in thy feast, thou and thy sonne, thy daughter, thy seruaunt, and thy mayde, the Leuite, the straunger, and the fatherlesse, & the widdowe, that are within thy gates.
  • Deut 27:19 : 19 Cursed be he that hindreth the ryght of the straunger, fatherlesse, and widdowe: & all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Acts 6:1 : 1 And in those dayes, when the number of ye disciples grewe, there arose a grudge among the Grekes agaynst ye Hebrues, because their wydowes were despysed in the dayly ministerie.
  • Acts 9:39 : 39 Then Peter arose, & came with them, and when he was come, they brought hym into the vpper chamber: And all the wydowes stoode rounde about him weepyng, and shewyng the coates and garmentes which Dorcas made whyle she was with them.
  • 1 Thess 2:6 : 6 Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor yet of others:
  • 1 Tim 5:2 : 2 The elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, in all chastitie.
  • 1 Tim 5:4-5 : 4 But yf any wydowe haue chyldren or nephewes, let them learne first to rule their owne houses godly, and to recompence also their elder kynsefolkes: for that is good and acceptable before God. 5 And she that is a wydowe in deede, and left alone, hopeth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers nyght and day.
  • 1 Tim 5:9-9 : 9 Let not a wydowe be chosen vnder three score yeres olde, hauyng ben the wyfe of one man. 10 And 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. 11 But the yonger wydowes refuse: For whe they haue begun to waxe wanton agaynst Christe, they wyll marrie:
  • 1 Tim 5:16-17 : 16 Yf 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. 17 The elders that rule well are worthy of double honour, most speciallye they which labour in the worde & teachyng.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure deuotion and vndefyled before God and the father, is this: To visite the fatherlesse and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to kepe hymselfe vnspotted of the worlde.
  • 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 Honour all men. Loue brotherly felowship. Feare God. Honour the kyng.
  • 1 Pet 3:7 : 7 Lykewyse ye husbandes dwell with them accordyng to knowledge, geuyng honour vnto the wyfe, as vnto the weaker vessell, and as vnto them that are heires also of the grace of lyfe, that your prayers be not hyndered.
  • Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of him that was redy to perishe came vpon me, and I caused the widowes heart to reioyce.
  • Job 31:16 : 16 If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne:
  • Ps 68:5 : 5 He is a father of the fatherlesse, and the iudge of widdowes: he is the Lord in his holy habitation.
  • Ps 94:6 : 6 They murther the wyddowe and the straunger: & put the fatherlesse to death.
  • Ps 146:9 : 9 God taketh strangers into his custodie, he releeueth the fatherlesse and the widdowe: as for the way of the vngodlye he turneth it vpsyde downe.
  • Jer 49:11 : 11 Thou shalt leaue thy fatherlesse chyldren behynde thee, and I wyll kepe them, and thy wydowes shal take their comfort in me.
  • Matt 15:6 : 6 And so shall he not honour his father or his mother. And thus haue ye made the commaundement of God, of none effect, by your tradition.
  • Matt 23:13 : 13 Wo vnto you Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites: for ye shut vp the kingdome of heauen before men: ye neither go in your selues, neither suffer ye them that come, to enter in.
  • Luke 2:37 : 37 And she had ben a wydowe about fourescore and foure yeres, whiche departed not from the temple, but serued God with fastynges and prayers nyght and day.
  • Luke 7:12 : 12 When he came nye to the gate of the citie, beholde, there was a dead man caryed out, which was the only sonne of his mother, and she was a widdowe: And much people of the citie was with her.
  • John 1:47 : 47 Iesus sawe Nathanael commyng to hym, & sayeth of hym: Beholde a ryght Israelite, in whom is no guile.

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  • 1 Tim 5:4-11
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    4 But yf any wydowe haue chyldren or nephewes, let them learne first to rule their owne houses godly, and to recompence also their elder kynsefolkes: for that is good and acceptable before God.

    5 And she that is a wydowe in deede, and left alone, hopeth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers nyght and day.

    6 But she that liueth in pleasure, is dead beyng alyue.

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

    8 But if any prouide not for his owne, and specially for them of his housholde, he hath denyed the fayth, and is worse then an infidell.

    9 Let not a wydowe be chosen vnder three score yeres olde, hauyng ben the wyfe of one man.

    10 And 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.

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

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    16 Yf 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.

    17 The elders that rule well are worthy of double honour, most speciallye they which labour in the worde & teachyng.

  • 1 Tim 5:1-2
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    1 Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father, the younger men as brethren,

    2 The elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, in all chastitie.

  • 14 I 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.

  • 3 We are become carefull and fatherlesse, and our mothers are as the wydowes.

  • Titus 2:2-5
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    2 That the elder men be watchyng, graue, sober, sounde in fayth, in loue, in pacience:

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

    4 To 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.

  • 27 Pure deuotion and vndefyled before God and the father, is this: To visite the fatherlesse and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to kepe hymselfe vnspotted of the worlde.

  • 5 For after this maner in the olde tyme dyd the holy women, whiche trusted in God, tyre them selues, and were obedient vnto theyr husbandes.

  • 3 And he sayde, Of a trueth I say vnto you, that this poore wydowe hath put in more then they all.

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    11 Euen so must their wyues be graue, not euyll speakers, sober, faythfull in all thynges.

    12 Let the deacons be the husbandes of one wife, and such as can rule their children well, and their owne housholdes.

  • 22 Ye shall trouble no wydowe nor fatherlesse chylde.

  • 3 John 1:5-6
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    5 Beloued, thou doest faythfully whatsoeuer thou doest to the brethren, and to straungers,

    6 Which beare witnesse of thy loue before the Churche. Which brethren, yf thou bryng forwardes of their iourney after a godly sorte, thou shalt do well.

  • 1 The elders which are among you, I exhort, whiche am also an elder, & a wytnesse of the afflictions of Christe, and also a partaker of the glory that shalbe opened:

  • 9 Thou hast sent wydowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse were broken.

  • 11 Thou shalt leaue thy fatherlesse chyldren behynde thee, and I wyll kepe them, and thy wydowes shal take their comfort in me.

  • 6 If any be blamelesse, the husbande of one wyfe, hauyng faythfull chyldren, not accusable of riote, or vntractable.

  • 9 But euery vowe of a widowe, and of her that is deuorsed, that they haue bounde their soule withall, shall stande in effect with them.

  • 16 Honour thy father & thy mother, as the Lorde thy God hath commaunded thee: that thy dayes may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee in the lande which the Lorde thy God geueth thee.

  • 10 But (that becommeth women professyng godlynesse) through good workes.

  • 16 If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne:

  • 5 If brethren dwell together, and one of them dye, and haue no chylde, the wyfe of the dead shall not marry without vnto a straunger: but his kinsman shall go in vnto her, & take her to wife, and occupie the rowme of his kinsman.

  • 25 But I tell you of a trueth, many wydowes were in Israel, in the dayes of Elias, when heauen was shutte three yeres & sixe monethes, when great famishment was throughout all ye lande:

  • 3 And there was a certayne widdowe in the same citie, and she came vnto him, saying: Auenge me of mine aduersarie.

  • 8 I say therefore vnto them that be vnmaryed and wyddowes, it is good for them if they abyde euen as I.

  • Eph 6:2-3
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    2 Honour thy father and mother (whiche is the first commaundement in promise)

    3 That thou mayest prosper, and lyue long on earth.

  • 32 Thou shalt ryse vp before the hore head, and reuerence the face of the olde man, and dreade thy God: I am the Lorde.

  • 22 Wyues, submit your selues vnto your owne husbandes, as vnto the Lorde:

  • 5 He is a father of the fatherlesse, and the iudge of widdowes: he is the Lord in his holy habitation.

  • 3 Whose apparel shal not be outward with brayded heere, & hanging on of gold, eyther in putting on of gorgeous apparel.

  • 17 Thou shalt not peruert the ryght of the strauger, nor of the fatherlesse, nor take a wydowes rayment to pledge:

  • 33 Therfore euery one of you do ye so Let euery one of you loue his wyfe euen as hym selfe, and let the wyfe reuerence her husbande.

  • 9 That thou geue not thy honour vnto other, and thy yeres to the cruell:

  • 2 A bishop therfore must be blamelesse, the husband of one wyfe, watchyng, sober, comely apparelled, a louer of hospitalitie, apt to teache,

  • 8 In conclusion, be ye all of one minde, of one heart, loue as brethren, be pitiful, be curteous,

  • 43 And he called vnto hym his disciples, and sayth vnto them: Ueryly I say vnto you, that this poore widdowe hath cast more in, then all they which haue cast into the treasurie.