Compare Translations for 1 Timothy 5:11

11 But refuse to enroll younger widows; for when they are drawn away from Christ by desire, they want to marry,
11 But refuse to enroll younger widows, for when their passions draw them away from Christ, they desire to marry
11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
11 Don't put young widows on this list. No sooner will they get on than they'll want to get off, obsessed with wanting to get a husband rather than serving Christ in this way.
11 But refuse to put younger widows on the list, for when they feel sensual desires in disregard of Christ, they want to get married,
11 As for younger widows, do not put them on such a list. For when their sensual desires overcome their dedication to Christ, they want to marry.
11 But refuse the younger widows; for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,
11 The younger widows should not be on the list, because their physical desires will overpower their devotion to Christ and they will want to remarry.
11 But refuse to put younger widows on the list; for when their sensual desires alienate them from Christ, they want to marry,
11 But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
11 But to the younger widows say No: for when their love is turned away from Christ, they have a desire to be married;
11 But don't accept younger widows for the list. When their physical desires distract them from Christ, they will want to get married.
11 But don't accept younger widows for the list. When their physical desires distract them from Christ, they will want to get married.
11 But refuse to enroll younger widows, for when they begin to feel natural passions that alienate them from the Messiah, they want to get married.
11 But younger widows decline; for when they grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,
11 But do not include younger widows in the list; because when their desires make them want to marry, they turn away from Christ,
11 But do not include younger widows in the list; because when their desires make them want to marry, they turn away from Christ,
11 Don't include younger widows [on your list]. Whenever their natural desires become stronger than their devotion to Christ, they'll want to marry.
11 But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Messiah, they desire to marry;
11 But the younger widows refuse, for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,
11 But the younger widows refuse : for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry ;
11 But refuse younger widows, for whenever their physical desires lead them away from Christ, they want to marry,
11 But do not put younger widows on that list. After they give themselves to Christ, they are pulled away from him by their physical needs, and then they want to marry again.
11 Don't put younger widows on that kind of list. They might want pleasure more than they want Christ. Then they would want to get married again.
11 But refuse to put younger widows on the list; for when their sensual desires alienate them from Christ, they want to marry,
11 But the younger widows avoid. For when they have grown wanton in Christ, they will marry:
11 But refuse to enrol younger widows; for when they grow wanton against Christ they desire to marry,
11 But refuse to enrol younger widows; for when they grow wanton against Christ they desire to marry,
11 νεωτέρας δὲ χήρας παραιτοῦ · ὅταν γὰρ καταστρηνιάσωσιν τοῦ Χριστοῦ, γαμεῖν θέλουσιν,
11 But the younger widows refuse, for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry,
11 But the younger widows refuse, for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry,
11 The yonger widdowes refuse. For when they have begone to wexe wantone to the dishonoure of Christ then will they mary
11 adulescentiores autem viduas devita cum enim luxuriatae fuerint in Christo nubere volunt
11 adulescentiores autem viduas devita cum enim luxuriatae fuerint in Christo nubere volunt
11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they will marry;
11 But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
11 But the younger widows you must not enrol; for as soon as they begin to chafe against the yoke of Christ, they want to marry,
11 But eschew younger widows; for when they have done lechery, they will be wedded in Christ, [Forsooth eschew younger widows; forsooth when they have done lechery in Christ, they will be wedded,]
11 and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,

1 Timothy 5:11 Commentaries