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Insist upon these things, so that people may be beyond reproach. And whoever does not provide for relatives, especially for those who are living with him, has disowned the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

A woman should not be enrolled as a widow if she is not at least sixty years old. In addition, she must have been married only once,

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Give the people these instructions,(A) so that no one may be open to blame. Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially for their own household, has denied(B) the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

No widow may be put on the list of widows unless she is over sixty, has been faithful to her husband,

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