Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let her learn first to govern her own house and to make a return of duty to her parents; for this is acceptable before God. nephews. Judges 12:14 And he had forty sons, and of them thirty grandsons, mounted upon seventy ass colts, and he judged Israel eight years: *marg: Job 18:19 His seed shall not subsist, nor his offspring among his people, nor any remnants in his country. Isaiah 14:22 And I will rise up against them, saith the Lord of hosts: and I will destroy the name of Babylon, and the remains, and the bud, and the offspring, saith the Lord. learn. 1 Samuel 22:3,4 And David departed from thence into Maspha of Moab: and he said to the king of Moab: Let my father and my mother tarry with you, I beseech thee, till I know what God will do for me. . . . Proverbs 31:28 Her children rose up, and called her blessed: her husband, and he praised her. Luke 2:51 And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these words in her heart. John 19:26,27 When Jesus therefore had seen his mother and the disciple standing whom he loved, he saith to his mother: Woman, behold thy son. . . . piety. Matthew 15:4-6 Honour thy father and mother: And: He that shall curse father or mother, let him die the death. . . . Mark 7:11-13 But you say: If a man shall say to his father or mother, Corban (which is a gift) whatsoever is from me shall profit thee. . . . to requite. Genesis 45:10,11 And thou shalt dwell in the land of Gessen: and thou shalt be near me, thou and thy sons, and thy sons' sons, thy sheep, and thy herds, and all things that thou hast. . . . Genesis 47:12,28 And he nourished them, and all his father's house, allowing food to every one. . . . Ruth 2:2,18 And Ruth, the Moabitess, said to her mother in law: If thou wilt, I will go into the field, and glean the ears of corn that escape the hands of the reapers, wheresoever I shall find grace with a householder, that will be favourable to me. And she answered her: Go, my daughter. . . . Ephesians 6:1-3 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just. . . . good. 1 Timothy 2:3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour, Context Support for Widows3Honour widows that are widows indeed. 4But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let her learn first to govern her own house and to make a return of duty to her parents; for this is acceptable before God. 5But she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, let her trust in God and continue in supplications and prayers night and day.… Cross References Ephesians 6:2 Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise: 1 Timothy 2:3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour, 1 Timothy 5:16 If any of the faithful have widows, let him minister to them, and let not the church be charged: that there may be sufficient for them that are widows indeed. Titus 1:11 Who must be reproved, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake. Lexicon Butδέ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. if εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. a τις (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. widow χήρα (chēra) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5503: Feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of chasma through the idea of deficiency; a widow, literally or figuratively. has ἔχει (echei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. children τέκνα (tekna) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 5043: A child, descendent, inhabitant. From the base of timoria; a child. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. grandchildren, ἔκγονα (ekgona) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 1549: Descended, subst: a descendant. Neuter of a derivative of a compound of ek and ginomai; a descendant, i.e. grandchild. they must first learn μανθανέτωσαν (manthanetōsan) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3129: Prolongation from a primary verb, another form of which, matheo, is used as an alternate in certain tenses; to learn. to show godliness εὐσεβεῖν (eusebein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2151: To be dutiful, pious, show piety towards, worship. From eusebes; to be pious, i.e. to worship, or to respect. to [their] τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. own ἴδιον (idion) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2398: Pertaining to self, i.e. One's own; by implication, private or separate. family οἶκον (oikon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. repay ἀποδιδόναι (apodidonai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 591: From apo and didomi; to give away, i.e. Up, over, back, etc. [their] τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. parents, προγόνοις (progonois) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4269: An ancestor. From proginomai; an ancestor, parent. for γάρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. this τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. pleasing ἀπόδεκτον (apodekton) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 587: Worthy to be received (welcomed), acceptable, welcome, pleasant. From apodechomai; accepted, i.e. Agreeable. in the sight of ἐνώπιον (enōpion) Preposition Strong's Greek 1799: Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of. God. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Additional Translations But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to show godliness to their own family and repay their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God. But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn to be devout first to the own household and to give recompense to parents; for this is pleasing before God. 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. But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God. but if any widow have children or descendants, let them learn first to be pious as regards their own house, and to render a return on their side to [their] parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God. But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to shew piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God. But if any widow hath 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. But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let these learn first to show piety towards their own homes and to prove their gratitude to their parents; for this is well pleasing in the sight of God. But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God. and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God. 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