7And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.


In Context

4 But 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.

5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusts in God, and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.

6 But she that lives in pleasure is dead while she lives.

7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

8 But 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.

9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under three score years old, having been the wife of one man.

1 Timothy 5:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:7And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:7Give the people these instructions, too, so that no one may be open to blame.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:7And this give in charge, that they may be blameless.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:7These things also command, that they may be without reproach.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7And these things enjoin, that they may be irreproachable.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:7These things also command, that they may be without reproach.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7Also command these things, that they may be without reproach.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7and these things charge, that they may be blameless;