1 Timothy 5:2

The English Standar Version

older women like mothers, younger women like sisters, in all purity.

Cross References

Matthew 12:50

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from every form of evil.

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father. Treat younger men like brothers,

1 Timothy 5:3

Honor widows who are truly widows.

2 Timothy 2:22

So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.