1 Timothy 5:16

Modern English Version

If any believing man or woman has widows, let those assist them. Do not let the church be charged, so that it may relieve those who are widows indeed.

Cross References

1 Timothy 5:10

is well attested in good works, if she has brought up children, has lodged strangers, has washed the saints’ feet, has relieved the afflicted, and has diligently followed every good work.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any do not care for their own, and especially for those of their own house, they have denied the faith and are worse than unbelievers.

1 Timothy 5:9

Do not let a widow be counted unless she is over sixty years old, has been the wife of one man,