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1 Timothy 5:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Timothy 5:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 If a widow has children or grandchildren, they should first learn their religious duty to their own family and make some repayment to their parents, for this is pleasing in God’s sight.(A) 5 The real widow, left alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day,(B) 6 but the widow[a] who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.(C)
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