I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. Treasury of Scripture I will. See on ch. 1 Timothy 2:8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. the younger. 1 Timothy 5:11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry; 1 Timothy 4:3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats... 1 Corinthians 7:8,9 I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I... Hebrews 13:4 Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge. guide. Genesis 18:6,9 And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it... Proverbs 14:1 Every wise woman builds her house: but the foolish plucks it down with her hands. Proverbs 31:27-29 She looks well to the ways of her household, and eats not the bread of idleness... Titus 2:5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. *Gr: give. 1 Timothy 6:1 Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor... 2 Samuel 12:14 However,, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme... Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom... Romans 14:13 Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather... 2 Corinthians 11:12 But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory... Titus 2:5,8 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed... 1 Peter 4:14,15 If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests on you... to speak reproachfully. Gr. for their railing. Luke 23:35-41 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself...
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
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
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.
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.
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.
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;
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