The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me;\par\tab And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
1 Timothy 5:3 - American Standard Version 2015 Honor widows that are widows indeed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Honour widows that are widows indeed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Always] treat with great consideration and give aid to those who are truly widowed (solitary and without support). American Standard Version (1901) Honor widows that are widows indeed. Common English Bible Take care of widows who are truly needy. Catholic Public Domain Version Honor those widows who are true widows. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Honour widows, that are widows indeed. |
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me;\par\tab And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
If I have withheld the poor from {\i their} desire,\par\tab Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Jehovah preserveth the sojourners;\par\tab He upholdeth the fatherless and widow;\par\tab But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows,\par\tab Is God in his holy habitation.
They slay the widow and the sojourner,\par\tab And murder the fatherless.
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.
But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye enter not in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering in to enter.\par
and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.
Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, there was carried out one that was dead, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, {\cf6 Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!}
Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
And Peter arose and went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
And he gave her his hand, and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
He doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment.
and the Levite, because he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou doest.
and thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in the midst of thee, in the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.
and thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.
Cursed be he that wresteth the justice due to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Pure religion and undefiled before {\i our} God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, {\i and} to keep oneself unspotted from the world.\par
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with {\i your wives} according to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.\par