1 Timothy 5:9

James Moffatt - New Testament

No one under sixty is to be put on the church's list of widows; and she must have been only once married,

Cross References

1 Timothy 3:2

Well, for the office of a bishop a man must be above reproach; he must be only married once, he must be temperate, master of himself, unruffled, hospitable, a skilled teacher,

1 Timothy 5:11

Refuse to put young widows on the list, for when their wanton desires alienate them from Christ, they want to marry

1 Timothy 5:14

So I prefer young widows to marry again, to bear children, to look after their households, and not to afford our opponents any chance of reviling us.

1 Timothy 3:12

Deacons are only to be married once, and they must manage their children and households properly.

1 Timothy 5:16

Any believer, man or woman, who has widowed relatives, must give them relief; the church is not to be burdened with them; she has to relieve the widows who really need relief.