A moment in scripture
1 Timothy 5:7
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And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
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The surrounding passage
- 1 Timothy 5:5
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
- 1 Timothy 5:6
But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
- 1 Timothy 5:8
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
- 1 Timothy 5:9
Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.