1 Timothy 5:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

Honour widowes, which are widowes in deede.

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  • Exod 20:12 : 12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy dayes may be prolonged vpon the land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee.
  • Deut 10:18 : 18 Who doeth right vnto the fatherlesse and widowe, & loueth the stranger, giuing him foode and rayment.
  • Deut 14:29 : 29 Then ye Leuite shall come, because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee, and the stranger, and the fatherlesse, and the widowe, which are within thy gates, and shall eate, and be filled, that the Lord thy God may blesse thee in al the worke of thine hand which thou doest.
  • Deut 16:11 : 11 And thou shalt reioyce before the Lord thy God, thou and thy sonne, and thy daughter, and thy seruant, and thy maide, and the Leuite that is within thy gates, & the stranger, & the fatherles, and the widowe, that are among you, in the place which the Lorde thy God shall chuse to place his Name there,
  • Deut 16:14 : 14 And thou shalt reioyce in thy feast, thou, and thy sonne, and thy daughter, and thy seruant, & thy maid, & the Leuite, & the stranger, & the fatherlesse, and the widow, that are wtin thy gates.
  • Deut 27:19 : 19 Cursed be he that hindreth the right of the stranger, the fatherles, and the widow: And all the people shal say: So be it.
  • Acts 6:1 : 1 And in those dayes, as the nomber of ye disciples grewe, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians towards ye Hebrewes, because their widowes were neglected in the dayly ministring.
  • Acts 9:39 : 39 Then Peter arose and came with them: and when hee was come, they brought him into the vpper chamber, where all the widowes stoode by him weeping, and shewing the coates and garments, which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
  • 1 Thess 2:6 : 6 Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor of others, when we might haue bene chargeable, as the Apostles of Christ.
  • 1 Tim 5:2 : 2 The elder women as mothers, the yonger as sisters, with all purenesse.
  • 1 Tim 5:4-5 : 4 But if any widowe haue children or nephewes, let them learne first to shewe godlinesse towarde their owne house, and to recompense their kinred: for that is an honest thing and acceptable before God. 5 And shee that is a widowe in deede and left alone, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and praiers night and day.
  • 1 Tim 5:9-9 : 9 Let not a widow be taken into the number vnder three score yeere olde, that hath beene the wife of one husband, 10 And well reported of for good woorkes: if shee haue nourished her children, if shee haue lodged the strangers, if shee haue washed the Saintes feete, if shee haue ministred vnto them which were in aduersitie, if shee were continually giuen vnto euery good woorke. 11 But refuse the yonger widowes: for when they haue begun to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marrie,
  • 1 Tim 5:16-17 : 16 If any faithfull man, or faithfull woman haue widowes, let them minister vnto them, and let not the Church bee charged, that there may bee sufficient for them that are widowes in deede. 17 The Elders that rule well, let them be had in double honour, specially they which labour in the worde and doctrine,
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure religion & vndefiled before God, euen the Father, is this, to visite the fatherlesse, and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to keepe himselfe vnspotted of the world.
  • 1 Pet 2:17 : 17 Honour all men: loue brotherly fellowship: feare God: honour the King.
  • 1 Pet 3:7 : 7 Likewise ye husbands, dwel with them as men of knowledge, giuing honour vnto the woman, as vnto the weaker vessell, euen as they which are heires together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not interrupted.
  • Job 29:13 : 13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish, came vpon me, and I caused the widowes heart to reioyce.
  • Job 31:16 : 16 If I restrained the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the widow to faile,
  • Ps 68:5 : 5 He is a Father of the fatherlesse, & a Iudge of the widowes, euen God in his holy habitation.
  • Ps 94:6 : 6 They slay the widowe and the stranger, and murther the fatherlesse.
  • Ps 146:9 : 9 The Lord keepeth the strangers: he relieueth the fatherlesse & widowe: but he ouerthroweth the way of the wicked.
  • Jer 49:11 : 11 Leaue thy fathers children, and I will preserue them aliue, and let thy widowes trust in me.
  • Matt 15:6 : 6 Though hee honour not his father, or his mother, shalbe free: thus haue ye made the commaundement of God of no aucthoritie by your tradition.
  • Matt 23:13 : 13 Wo therefore be vnto you, Scribes and Pharises, hypocrites, because ye shut vp the kingdome of heauen before men: for ye your selues go not in, neither suffer ye them that would enter, to come in.
  • Luke 2:37 : 37 And she was widowe about foure score and foure yeeres, and went not out of the Temple, but serued God with fastings & prayers, night and day.
  • Luke 7:12 : 12 Nowe when hee came neere to the gate of the citie, behold, there was a dead man caried out, who was the onely begotten sonne of his mother, which was a widowe, and much people of the citie was with her.
  • John 1:47 : 47 Iesus sawe Nathanael comming to him, and saide of him, Beholde in deede an Israelite, in whom is no guile.

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  • 1 Tim 5:4-11
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    4 But if any widowe haue children or nephewes, let them learne first to shewe godlinesse towarde their owne house, and to recompense their kinred: for that is an honest thing and acceptable before God.

    5 And shee that is a widowe in deede and left alone, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and praiers night and day.

    6 But shee that liueth in pleasure, is dead, while shee liueth.

    7 These things therefore warne them of, that they may be blamelesse.

    8 If there bee any that prouideth not for his owne, and namely for them of his housholde, hee denieth the faith, and is worse then an infidell.

    9 Let not a widow be taken into the number vnder three score yeere olde, that hath beene the wife of one husband,

    10 And well reported of for good woorkes: if shee haue nourished her children, if shee haue lodged the strangers, if shee haue washed the Saintes feete, if shee haue ministred vnto them which were in aduersitie, if shee were continually giuen vnto euery good woorke.

    11 But refuse the yonger widowes: for when they haue begun to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marrie,

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    16 If any faithfull man, or faithfull woman haue widowes, let them minister vnto them, and let not the Church bee charged, that there may bee sufficient for them that are widowes in deede.

    17 The Elders that rule well, let them be had in double honour, specially they which labour in the worde and doctrine,

  • 1 Tim 5:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 Rebuke not an Elder, but exhort him as a father, and the yonger men as brethren,

    2 The elder women as mothers, the yonger as sisters, with all purenesse.

  • 14 I will therefore that the yonger women marie, and beare children, and gouerne the house, and giue none occasion to the aduersary to speake euill.

  • 3 We are fatherles, euen without father, and our mothers are as widowes.

  • Titus 2:2-5
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    2 That the elder men be watchful, graue, teperate, sounde in the faith, in loue, & in patience:

    3 The elder women likewise, that they be in such behauiour as becommeth holinesse, not false accusers, not subiect to much wine, but teachers of honest things,

    4 That they may instruct the yong women to be sober minded, that they loue their husbads, that they loue their children,

    5 That they be temperate, chaste, keeping at home, good & subiect vnto their husbands, that the word of God be not euill spoken of.

  • 27 Pure religion & vndefiled before God, euen the Father, is this, to visite the fatherlesse, and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to keepe himselfe vnspotted of the world.

  • 5 For euen after this maner in time past did the holy women, which trusted in God, tire them selues, and were subiect to their husbands.

  • 3 And he sayd, Of a trueth I say vnto you, that this poore widowe hath cast in more then they all.

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    11 Likewise their wiues must be honest, not euill speakers, but sober, and faithfull in all things.

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

  • 22 Ye shall not trouble any widowe, nor fatherlesse childe.

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

    6 Which bare witnesse of thy loue before the Churches. Whom if thou bringest on their iourney as it beseemeth according to God, thou shalt doe well,

  • 1 The elders which are among you, I beseech which am also an elder, and a witnesse of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shalbe reueiled,

  • 9 Thou hast cast out widowes emptie, & the armes of the fatherles were broken.

  • 11 Leaue thy fathers children, and I will preserue them aliue, and let thy widowes trust in me.

  • 6 If any be vnreproueable, the husbande of one wife, hauing faithfull children, which are not slandered of riot, neither are disobedient.

  • 9 (30:10) But euery vowe of a widowe, and of her that is diuorced (wherewith she hath bound her selfe) shall stand in effect with her.

  • 16 Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath comanded thee, that thy dayes may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee vpon the land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee.

  • 10 But (as becommeth women that professe the feare of God) with good workes.

  • 16 If I restrained the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the widow to faile,

  • 5 If brethren dwell together, and one of them dye & haue no sonne, the wife of the dead shall not marry without: that is, vnto a stranger, but his kinseman shall goe in vnto her, and take her to wife, and doe the kinsemans office to her.

  • 25 But I tell you of a trueth, many widowes were in Israel in the dayes of Elias, when heauen was shut three yeres and sixe moneths, when great famine was throughout all the land:

  • 3 And there was a widowe in that citie, which came vnto him, saying, Doe mee iustice against mine aduersarie.

  • 8 Therefore I say vnto the vnmaried, and vnto the widowes, It is good for them if they abide euen as I doe.

  • Eph 6:2-3
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    2 Honour thy father & mother (which is the first commandement with promes)

    3 That it may be well with thee, and that thou mayst liue long on earth.

  • 32 Thou shalt rise vp before the horehead, and honour the person of the old man, and dread thy God: I am the Lorde.

  • 22 Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as vnto the Lord.

  • 5 He is a Father of the fatherlesse, & a Iudge of the widowes, euen God in his holy habitation.

  • 3 Whose apparelling, let it not be that outwarde, with broyded heare, and golde put about, or in putting on of apparell:

  • 17 Thou shalt not peruert the right of the stranger, nor of the fatherlesse, nor take a widowes rayment to pledge.

  • 33 Therefore euery one of you, doe ye so: let euery one loue his wife, euen as himselfe, and let the wife see that shee feare her husband.

  • 9 Least thou giue thine honor vnto others, and thy yeeres to the cruell:

  • 2 A Bishop therefore must be vnreproueable, the husband of one wife, watching, temperate, modest, harberous, apt to teache,

  • 8 Finally, be ye all of one minde: one suffer with another: loue as brethren: bee pitifull: bee courteous,

  • 43 Then he called vnto him his disciples, and said vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, that this poore widowe hath cast more in, then all they which haue cast into the treasurie.