1 Timothy 5:4
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| Overview - 1 Timothy 5 | |
| 1 | Rules to be observed in reproving. |
| 3 | Of widows. |
| 17 | Of elders. |
| 23 | A precept for Timothy's health. |
| 24 | Some men's sins go before unto judgment, and some men's follow after. |
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1 Timothy 5:4 (King James Version)
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
- nephews
- Judges 12:14 ; *marg:
- Job 18:19 ; Isaiah 14:22
- learn
- 1 Samuel 22:3 1 Samuel 22:4 ; Proverbs 31:28 ; Luke 2:51 ; John 19:26 John 19:27
- piety
- or, kindness.
- Matthew 15:4-6 ; Mark 7:11-13
- to requite
- Genesis 45:10 Genesis 45:11 ; Genesis 47:12 Genesis 47:28 Ruth 2:2 Ruth 2:18 ; Ephesians 6:1-3
- good
- 2:3