1 Timothy 5

1RebukeG1969 notG3361 anG5613 elderG4245, butG235 exhortG3870 himG3870 asG5613 a fatherG3962; theG5613 youngerG3501 menG4245 asG5613 brethrenG80: 2theG3956 elderG4245 womenG4245 asG5613 mothersG3384; theG3956 youngerG3501 asG5613 sistersG79, inG1722 allG3956 purityG47. 3Honour widowsG5503 that are widowsG5503 indeedG3689. 4ButG1161 ifG1487 anyG5100 widowG5503 hath childrenG5043 orG2228 grandchildrenG1549, letG1510 themG2398 learnG3129 firstG4412 toG2532 shew pietyG2151 towards theirG2532 ownG2398 familyG3624, andG2532 toG2532 requite theirG2532 parentsG4269: forG1063 thisG3778 isG1510 acceptableG587 inG2316 theG3588 sightG1799 ofG2316 GodG2316. 5NowG1161 she thatG2250 is a widowG5503 indeedG2532, andG2532 desolate, hath herG1679 hopeG1679 setG1679 onG1909 GodG2316, andG2532 continueth inG1909 supplications andG2532 prayersG4335 nightG3571 andG2532 dayG2250. 6ButG1161 she thatG1161 giveth herselfG4684 toG2198 pleasureG4684 is deadG2348 whileG1161 she liveth. 7TheseG3778 thingsG3778 alsoG2532 commandG3853, thatG2443 theyG2532 mayG2532 beG1510 withoutG2532 reproachG423. 8ButG1161 ifG1487 anyG5100 provideth notG3756 forG2532 hisG2532 ownG2398, andG2532 specially hisG2532 ownG2398 householdG3609, heG2532 hath deniedG720 theG3588 faithG4102, andG2532 isG1510 worseG5501 thanG2532 anG1510 unbelieverG571. 9LetG1096 noneG3361 beG1096 enrolled asG1096 a widowG5503 under threescore yearsG2094 old, having beenG1096 theG1096 wifeG1135 ofG435 oneG1520 manG435, 10wellG2570 reported ofG2041 forG1722 goodG18 worksG2041; ifG1487 sheG1487 hath broughtG5044 upG5044 childrenG5044, ifG1487 sheG1487 hath used hospitalityG3580 toG1722 strangersG3580, ifG1487 sheG1487 hath washedG3538 theG3956 saints’G40 feetG4228, ifG1487 sheG1487 hath relieved theG3956 afflictedG2346, ifG1487 sheG1487 hath diligently followedG1872 everyG3956 goodG18 workG2041. 11ButG1161 youngerG3501 widowsG5503 refuseG3868: forG1063 whenG3752 theyG3752 have waxed wanton against ChristG5547, theyG3752 desireG2309 toG2309 marryG1060; 12havingG2192 condemnationG2917, becauseG3754 theyG3754 have rejectedG114 theirG2192 firstG4413 faithG4102. 13AndG2532 withal theyG2532 learnG3129 alsoG2532 toG2532 beG1163 idleG692, going aboutG3588 fromG2980 houseG3614 toG2532 houseG3614; andG2532 notG3756 onlyG3440 idleG692, butG1161 tattlers alsoG2532 andG2532 busybodiesG4021, speakingG2980 thingsG2980 whichG3588 theyG2532 oughtG1163 notG3756. 14IG3767 desireG1014 thereforeG3767 thatG3767 theG3588 youngerG3501 widows marryG1060, bearG5041 childrenG5041, rule theG3588 household, giveG1325 none occasionG874 toG1014 theG3588 adversary forG3367 reviling: 15forG1063 alreadyG2235 someG5100 are turnedG1624 asideG1624 afterG3694 SatanG4567. 16IfG1487 anyG5100 womanG5100 thatG2443 believeth hath widowsG5503, letG2443 herG846 relieve themG846, andG2532 letG2443 notG3361 theG3588 churchG1577 beG2532 burdenedG916; thatG2443 itG846 mayG2532 relieve themG846 thatG2443 are widowsG5503 indeedG2532. 17Let theG3588 eldersG4245 thatG1722 rule wellG2573 beG2532 countedG515 worthyG515 ofG3056 doubleG1362 honour, especiallyG3122 thoseG3588 whoG3588 labour inG1722 theG3588 wordG3056 andG2532 inG1722 teachingG1319. 18ForG1063 theG3588 scriptureG1124 saith, Thou shalt notG3756 muzzleG5392 theG3588 oxG1016 whenG2532 heG2532 treadeth out theG3588 corn. AndG2532, TheG3588 labourer is worthyG514 ofG3004 hisG846 hire. 19AgainstG2596 anG2228 elderG4245 receiveG3858 notG3361 anG2228 accusationG2724, exceptG1487 at theG1487 mouth ofG1909 twoG1417 orG2228 threeG5140 witnessesG3144. 20ThemG1651 thatG2443 sinG264 reproveG1651 inG2532 theG3956 sightG1799 ofG1799 allG3956, thatG2443 theG3956 restG3062 alsoG2532 mayG2532 beG2532 inG2532 fearG5401. 21IG2532 chargeG1263 thee inG2596 theG3588 sightG1799 ofG2316 GodG2316, andG2532 ChristG5547 JesusG2424, andG2532 theG3588 electG1588 angelsG32, thatG2443 thou observeG4160 theseG3778 thingsG3778 withoutG5565 prejudiceG4299, doingG4160 nothingG3367 byG2596 partiality. 22LayG2007 handsG5495 hastilyG5030 onG5495 noG3367 manG3367, neitherG3366 beG3366 partaker ofG5495 otherG245 men’sG245 sinsG266: keepG5083 thyself pureG53. 23BeG2532 noG3371 longerG3371 a drinker ofG1223 waterG5202, butG235 useG5530 a littleG3641 wineG3631 forG1223 thy stomach’s sakeG1223 andG2532 thine oftenG4437 infirmitiesG769. 24SomeG5100 men’sG444 sinsG266 areG1510 evidentG4271, goingG4254 beforeG4254 unto judgmentG2920; andG2532 someG5100 menG444 alsoG2532 theyG2532 followG1872 afterG1161. 25InG2532 like mannerG2570 alsoG2532 there are goodG2570 worksG2041 thatG2192 are evidentG4271; andG2532 such asG2532 are otherwiseG247 cannotG3756 beG2532 hidG2928.