1 Timothy 5:14 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

¹⁴ I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for reviling.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ 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)

¹⁴ I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:

Common English Bible

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ 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.

1 Timothy 5:14 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 18:6

Avraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, *Quickly make ready three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.*

Genesis 18:9

They said to him, *Where is Sarah, your wife? He said, *See, in the tent.*

2 Samuel 12:14

However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the LORD's enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you shall surely die.*

Proverbs 14:1

Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

Jeremiah 29:6

Take wives, and father sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply you there, and don't be diminished.

Daniel 6:4

Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniyel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

Romans 14:13

Therefore let's not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother's way, or an occasion for falling.

2 Corinthians 11:12

But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we.

1 Timothy 2:8

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without wrath and doubting.

1 Timothy 4:3

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

1 Timothy 5:11

But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Messiah, they desire to marry;

1 Timothy 6:1

Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.

Titus 2:5

to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.

Titus 2:8

and soundness of speech that can't be condemned; that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.