So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, ‘Quick! Knead three measures of fine flour and make bread.’
1 Timothy 5:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Therefore, I want younger women to marry, have children, manage their households, and give the adversary no opportunity to accuse us. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So I would have younger [widows] marry, bear children, guide the household, [and] not give opponents of the faith occasion for slander or reproach. American Standard Version (1901) I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling: Common English Bible So I want younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their homes so that they won’t give the enemy any reason to slander us. ( Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, I want the younger women to marry, to procreate children, to be mothers of families, to provide no ready opportunity for the adversary to speak evil. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I will therefore that the younger should marry, bear children, be mistresses of families, give no occasion to the adversary to speak evil. |
So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, ‘Quick! Knead three measures of fine flour and make bread.’
‘Where is your wife Sarah? ’ they asked him. ‘There, in the tent,’ he answered.
However, because you treated the Lord with such contempt in this matter, the son born to you will die.’
Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
Find wives for yourselves, and have sons and daughters. Find wives for your sons and give your daughters to men in marriage so that they may bear sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.
The administrators and satraps, therefore, kept trying to find a charge against Daniel regarding the kingdom. But they could find no charge or corruption, for he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.
Therefore, let us no longer judge one another. Instead decide never to put a stumbling block or pitfall in the way of your brother or sister.
But I will continue to do what I am doing, in order to deny an opportunity to those who want to be regarded as our equals in what they boast about.
Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument.
They forbid marriage and demand abstinence from foods that God created to be received with gratitude by those who believe and know the truth.
But refuse to enrol younger widows, for when they are drawn away from Christ by desire, they want to marry
All who are under the yoke as slaves should regard their own masters as worthy of all respect, so that God’s name and his teaching will not be blasphemed.
to be self-controlled, pure, workers at home, kind, and in submission to their husbands, so that God’s word will not be slandered.
Your message is to be sound beyond reproach, so that any opponent will be ashamed, because he doesn’t have anything bad to say about us.
Marriage is to be honoured by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.