1 Timothy 5:11 Douay-Rheims

But the younger widows avoid. For when they have grown wanton in Christ, they will marry:

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1871 Reformed

younger--than sixty years old (Ti1 5:9). refuse--to take on the roll of presbyteress widows. wax wanton--literally, "over-strong" (Ch2 26:16). against Christ--rebelling against Christ, their proper Bridegroom [JEROME]. they will--Greek, "they wish"; their desire is to marry again.

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1871 · 1 Timothy 5:11

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