1 Timothy 5:7
And, these things, be giving in charge, that, without reproach, they may be;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
In Context
6Whereas, she that runneth riot, while living, is, dead:
Cross References
1 Timothy 4:11Be giving these things in charge, and be teaching:—
2 Timothy 4:1I adjure [thee] before God, and Christ Jesus—Who is about to be judging living and dead,—both as to his forthshining and his kingdom,
Titus 2:15As to these things, be speaking and exhorting and reproving, with all manner of precept: let, no one, disregard thee!
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 →