Devine Scripture

1 Timothy 5:2

1 Timothy chapter 5 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

Context

v.1Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren:

v.2This passage

v.3Honor widows that are widows indeed.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Timothy 2:22

    But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

  • Philippians 4:8

    Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

  • John 19:26

    When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold, thy son!

  • 1 Timothy 4:12

    Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:22

    abstain from every form of evil.

  • Matthew 12:50

    For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.