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1 Timotheüs 5:7

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1 Timotheüs 5:7 Meaning and Commentary

1 Timothy 5:7

And these things give in charge
Concerning rebuking persons of a different age and sex, and concerning the maintenance of widows; and particularly that children provide for their parents when helpless; and that widows trust in God, and give themselves to prayer and supplication, and not live in sin:

that they may be blameless;
before men, and in the view of the world, and not be chargeable with any notorious crime; though none are without blame in themselves, and before God, but as considered in Christ Jesus.

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1 Timotheüs 5:7 In-Context

5 Die nu waarlijk weduwe is, en alleen gelaten, die hoopt op God, en blijft in smekingen en gebeden nacht en dag.
6 Maar die haar wellust volgt, die is levende gestorven.
7 En beveel dit, opdat zij onberispelijk zijn.
8 Doch zo iemand de zijnen, en voornamelijk zijn huisgenoten, niet verzorgt, die heeft het geloof verloochend, en is erger dan een ongelovige.
9 Dat een weduwe gekozen worde niet minder dan van zestig jaren, welke eens mans vrouw geweest zij;
The Dutch Staten Vertaling translation is in the public domain.

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