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14 So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, rule their households, and give the enemy no occasion to revile us. 15 For some have already strayed after Satan. 16 If any believing woman[a] has relatives who are widows, let her assist them; let the church not be burdened, so that it may assist those who are real widows.

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  1. 1 Timothy 5:16 Other ancient authorities read man or woman; others, simply man

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