American Standard Version
"Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, hath her hope set on God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. "
— 1 Timothy 5:5, American Standard Version
“Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.”
“Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.”
“But the widow who is truly in need, and completely on her own, has set her hope on God and continues in her pleas and prayers night and day.”
“But she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, let her trust in God and continue in supplications and prayers night and day.”
“Now she who is truly a widow and without family puts her hope in God, giving herself to prayer day and night.”
“Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.”
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
Honor widows that are widows indeed.
But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, hath her hope set on God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
But she that giveth herself to pleasure is dead while she liveth.
These things also command, that they may be without reproach.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.