1 Timothy 5:14

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

I wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;

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  • Titus 2:5 : 5 sober, pure, keepers of `their own' houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.
  • 1 Tim 6:1 : 1 As many as are servants under a yoke, their own masters worthy of all honour let them reckon, that the name of God and the teaching may not be evil spoken of;
  • 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 forbidding to marry -- to abstain from meats that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those believing and acknowledging the truth,
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 discourse sound, irreprehensible, that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning you.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 honourable `is' the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
  • 1 Pet 4:14-15 : 14 if ye be reproached in the name of Christ -- happy `are ye', because the Spirit of glory and of God upon you doth rest; in regard, indeed, to them, he is evil-spoken of, and in regard to you, he is glorified; 15 for let none of you suffer as a murderer, or thief, or evil-doer, or as an inspector into other men's matters;
  • 1 Tim 5:11 : 11 and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,
  • Gen 18:6 : 6 And Abraham hasteth towards the tent, unto Sarah, and saith, `Hasten three measures of flour-meal, knead, and make cakes;'
  • Gen 18:9 : 9 And they say unto him, `Where `is' Sarah thy wife?' and he saith, `Lo -- in the tent;'
  • 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 only, because thou hast caused the enemies of Jehovah greatly to despise by this thing, also the son who is born to thee doth surely die.'
  • Prov 14:1 : 1 Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.
  • Prov 31:27-29 : 27 She `is' watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not. 28 Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her, 29 `Many `are' the daughters who have done worthily, Thou hast gone up above them all.'
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Then the presidents and satraps have been seeking to find a cause of complaint against Daniel concerning the kingdom, and any cause of complaint and corruption they are not able to find, because that he `is' faithful, and any error and corruption have not been found in him.
  • Luke 23:35-41 : 35 And the people were standing, looking on, and the rulers also were sneering with them, saying, `Others he saved, let him save himself, if this be the Christ, the choice one of God.' 36 And mocking him also were the soldiers, coming near and offering vinegar to him, 37 and saying, `If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.' 38 And there was also a superscription written over him, in letters of Greek, and Roman, and Hebrew, `This is the King of the Jews.' 39 And one of the evil-doers who were hanged, was speaking evil of him, saying, `If thou be the Christ, save thyself and us.' 40 And the other answering, was rebuking him, saying, `Dost thou not even fear God, that thou art in the same judgment? 41 and we indeed righteously, for things worthy of what we did we receive back, but this one did nothing out of place;'
  • Rom 14:13 : 13 no longer, therefore, may we judge one another, but this judge ye rather, not to put a stumbling-stone before the brother, or an offence.
  • 1 Cor 7:8-9 : 8 And I say to the unmarried and to the widows: it is good for them if they may remain even as I `am'; 9 and if they have not continence -- let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn;
  • 2 Cor 11:12 : 12 and what I do, I also will do, that I may cut off the occasion of those wishing an occasion, that in that which they boast they may be found according as we also;
  • 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Tim 5:9-13
    5 verses
    82%

    9A widow -- let her not be enrolled under sixty years of age, having been a wife of one husband,

    10in good works being testified to: if she brought up children, if she entertained strangers, if saints' feet she washed, if those in tribulation she relieved, if every good work she followed after;

    11and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,

    12having judgment, because the first faith they did cast away,

    13and at the same time also, they learn `to be' idle, going about the houses; and not only idle, but also tattlers and busybodies, speaking the things they ought not;

  • Titus 2:2-6
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    81%

    2aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;

    3aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers,

    4that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of `their' husbands, lovers of `their' children,

    5sober, pure, keepers of `their own' houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

    6The younger men, in like manner, be exhorting to be sober-minded;

  • 1 Tim 5:1-7
    7 verses
    79%

    1An aged person thou mayest not rebuke, but be entreating as a father; younger persons as brethren;

    2aged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters -- in all purity;

    3honour widows who are really widows;

    4and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.

    5And she who is really a widow and desolate, hath hoped upon God, and doth remain in the supplications and in the prayers night and day,

    6and she who is given to luxury, living -- hath died;

    7and these things charge, that they may be blameless;

  • 1 Tim 5:15-17
    3 verses
    76%

    15for already certain did turn aside after the Adversary.

    16If any believing man or believing woman have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the assembly be burdened, that those really widows it may relieve.

    17The well-leading elders of double honour let them be counted worthy, especially those labouring in word and teaching,

  • 1 Tim 3:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11Women -- in like manner grave, not false accusers, vigilant, faithful in all things.

    12Ministrants -- let them be of one wife husbands; the children leading well, and their own houses,

  • 1 Cor 7:34-36
    3 verses
    73%

    34The wife and the virgin have been distinguished: the unmarried is anxious for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit, and the married is anxious for the things of the world, how she shall please the husband.

    35And this for your own profit I say: not that I may cast a noose upon you, but for the seemliness and devotedness to the Lord, undistractedly,

    36and if any one doth think `it' to be unseemly to his virgin, if she may be beyond the bloom of age, and it ought so to be, what he willeth let him do; he doth not sin -- let him marry.

  • Titus 1:6
    72%

    6if any one is blameless, of one wife a husband, having children stedfast, not under accusation of riotous living or insubordinate --

  • 1 Cor 14:34-35
    2 verses
    72%

    34Your women in the assemblies let them be silent, for it hath not been permitted to them to speak, but to be subject, as also the law saith;

    35and if they wish to learn anything, at home their own husbands let them question, for it is a shame to women to speak in an assembly.

  • 1 Pet 3:5
    72%

    5for thus once also the holy women who did hope on God, were adorning themselves, being subject to their own husbands,

  • 1 Pet 3:1
    70%

    1In like manner, the wives, be ye subject to your own husbands, that even if certain are disobedient to the word, through the conversation of the wives, without the word, they may be won,

  • 1 Tim 2:9-12
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    70%

    9in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,

    10but -- which becometh women professing godly piety -- through good works.

    11Let a woman in quietness learn in all subjection,

    12and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,

  • 1 Tim 3:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4his own house leading well, having children in subjection with all gravity,

    5(and if any one his own house `how' to lead hath not known, how an assembly of God shall he take care of?)

  • 1 Tim 3:2
    70%

    2it behoveth, therefore, the overseer to be blameless, of one wife a husband, vigilant, sober, decent, a friend of strangers, apt to teach,

  • Eph 5:22
    70%

    22The wives! to your own husbands subject yourselves, as to the Lord,

  • 1 Cor 7:2
    69%

    2and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;

  • 1 Cor 7:8
    69%

    8And I say to the unmarried and to the widows: it is good for them if they may remain even as I `am';

  • Prov 14:1
    69%

    1Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.

  • Eph 5:24
    69%

    24but even as the assembly is subject to Christ, so also `are' the wives to their own husbands in everything.

  • Prov 31:27
    68%

    27She `is' watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not.

  • 1 Cor 7:10-11
    2 verses
    68%

    10and to the married I announce -- not I, but the Lord -- let not a wife separate from a husband:

    11but and if she may separate, let her remain unmarried, or to the husband let her be reconciled, and let not a husband send away a wife.

  • 1 Tim 2:15
    68%

    15and she shall be saved through the child-bearing, if they remain in faith, and love, and sanctification, with sobriety.

  • 1 Pet 3:7
    68%

    7The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with `them', according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel -- to the wife -- imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.

  • Prov 5:18
    68%

    18Let thy fountain be blessed, And rejoice because of the wife of thy youth,

  • Col 3:18
    68%

    18The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;

  • Prov 19:14
    67%

    14House and wealth `are' the inheritance of fathers, And from Jehovah `is' an understanding wife.