Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionSo I counsel younger widows to marry, to have children, to manage their homes and to give the enemy no opportunity for slander. English Standard Version So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander. Berean Study Bible So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander. King James Bible I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. New American Standard Bible Therefore, I want younger widows to get married, bear children, keep house, and give the enemy no occasion for reproach; American Standard Version I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling: Darby Bible Translation I will therefore that the younger marry, bear children, rule the house, give no occasion to the adversary in respect of reproach. Douay-Rheims Bible I will therefore that the younger should marry, bear children, be mistresses of families, give no occasion to the adversary to speak evil. English Revised Version I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give none occasion to the adversary for reviling: Young's Literal Translation I wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling; Links 1 Timothy 5:14 Bible Hub1 Timothy 5:14 Bible Apps 1 Timothy 5:14 Open Bible |