Honor widows that are widows indeed. Treasury of Scripture Honour. 1 Timothy 5:2,17 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity... Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother: that your days may be long on the land which the LORD your God gives you. Matthew 15:6 And honor not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have you made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ. 1 Peter 2:17 Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king. 1 Peter 3:7 Likewise, you husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel... widows. 1 Timothy 5:9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under three score years old, having been the wife of one man. Deuteronomy 10:18 He does execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, in giving him food and raiment. Deuteronomy 14:29 And the Levite, (because he has no part nor inheritance with you,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow... Deuteronomy 16:11,14 And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your manservant, and your maidservant... Deuteronomy 27:19 Cursed be he that perverts the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen. Job 29:13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came on me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. Job 31:16 If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail; Psalm 68:5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. Psalm 94:6 They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless. Psalm 146:9 The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down. Jeremiah 49:11 Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me. Matthew 23:14 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayer... Luke 7:12 Now when he came near to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother... Acts 6:1 And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews... Acts 9:39 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping... James 1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction... indeed. 1 Timothy 5:4,5,9-11,16 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents... Luke 2:37 And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple... John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
Context Honoring Widows
3Honor widows that are widows indeed. 4But 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. 5Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusts in God, and continues in supplications and prayers night and day. 6But she that lives in pleasure is dead while she lives. 7And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless. 8But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 9Let not a widow be taken into the number under three score years old, having been the wife of one man. 10Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work. 11But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry; 12Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith. 13And with they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not. 14I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. 15For some are already turned aside after Satan. 16If any man or woman that believes have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Honor widows that are widows indeed.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Honour widows, that are widows indeed.
Darby Bible Translation
Honour widows who are really widows;
King James Bible
Honour widows that are widows indeed.
Young's Literal Translation
honour widows who are really widows;
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