1 Timothy 5:16

If someone believing/faithful[masculine] or believing/faithful[feminine] is-having widows, [he:] be-satisfying-upon to{same[feminine plural]}, and the out-calling: do_not_be-being-weighted, in-which-place it-may-satisfy-upon to{the being-ly/actually widows}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

In Context

15for already some are-turned-out/diverted behind of{the Satan/adversary}.

17The elders having-stood-ahead/presided well: be-being-considered-worthwhile of{double value}, especially the[plural] toiling in to{word} and to{teaching-ia},

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Cross References

1 Timothy 5:8Moreover, if anyone is_not_thinking/minding-ahead of{the[plural] own} and especially of{the[plural] household}, he-has-denied the faith and is-being worse-than of{unbelieving/unfaithful}.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 5:4-17

Directions Concerning Widows. ( a. d. 64.) 3 Honour widows that are widows indeed. 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. 6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth. 7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless. 8 But if any provide not… Read the whole commentary →

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