1 Timothy 5
King James Version · 25 verses · 703 cross-references linking it to 289 other chapters
Explore 1 Timothy 5 in the interactive map- 1Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;35 cross-references: Leviticus 19:32, 1 Peter 5:5–6, Titus 2:2, 1 Peter 5:1, Galatians 6:1
- 2The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.17 cross-references: 1 Timothy 4:12, Matthew 12:50, Philippians 4:8, 1 Timothy 5:3, John 19:26–27
- 3Honour widows that are widows indeed.35 cross-references: Deuteronomy 27:19, Acts 6:1, Deuteronomy 14:29, Deuteronomy 10:18, 1 Peter 2:17
- 4But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.32 cross-references: Ephesians 6:1–3, Matthew 15:4–6, John 19:26–27, Genesis 47:12, Genesis 45:10–11
- 5Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.34 cross-references: Luke 2:37, 1 Timothy 5:3, 1 Corinthians 7:32, 1 Timothy 5:16, Luke 18:1
- 6But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.44 cross-references: James 5:5, Revelation 3:1, Revelation 18:7, Luke 15:24, Luke 15:32
- 7And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.11 cross-references: 1 Timothy 4:11, Titus 2:15, 2 Timothy 4:1, Titus 1:13, 1 Timothy 6:17
- 8But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.35 cross-references: Galatians 6:10, 2 Corinthians 12:14, Luke 11:11–13, Isaiah 58:7, Titus 1:16
- 9Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,16 cross-references: 1 Timothy 3:2, 1 Timothy 5:11, Luke 2:36–37, 1 Corinthians 7:10–11, 1 Timothy 5:3–4
- 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.78 cross-references: 1 Timothy 6:18, Titus 3:8, Acts 9:36, Titus 2:7, Titus 3:1
- 11But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;16 cross-references: 1 Timothy 5:14, Hosea 13:6, James 5:5, 1 Corinthians 7:39–40, Isaiah 3:16
- 12Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.6 cross-references: James 3:1, Galatians 1:6, 1 Corinthians 11:34, 1 Peter 4:17, Revelation 2:4–5
- 13And withal 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.30 cross-references: Proverbs 20:19, Acts 20:30, 2 Thessalonians 3:6–11, Proverbs 31:27, Titus 1:11
- 14I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.46 cross-references: Titus 2:5, 1 Timothy 6:1, Proverbs 31:27–29, Titus 2:8, 1 Corinthians 7:8–9
- 15For some are already turned aside after Satan.13 cross-references: 2 Peter 2:2, Jude 1:4–5, 2 Peter 2:20–22, 1 John 2:19, 2 Timothy 4:10
- 16If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.6 cross-references: 1 Timothy 5:3–5, 1 Timothy 5:8
- 17Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.76 cross-references: Hebrews 13:17, 1 Thessalonians 5:12–13, Galatians 6:6, Luke 10:7, Hebrews 13:7
- 18For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.15 cross-references: Deuteronomy 25:4, 1 Corinthians 9:14, 1 Corinthians 9:7–10, Luke 10:7, Matthew 10:10
- 19Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.21 cross-references: Matthew 18:16, Deuteronomy 19:15, 2 Corinthians 13:1, Titus 1:6, Deuteronomy 17:6
- 20Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.34 cross-references: 2 Timothy 4:2, Deuteronomy 13:11, Acts 5:11, Titus 1:13, 1 Timothy 1:20
- 21I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.51 cross-references: 1 Timothy 6:13, 2 Peter 2:4, 2 Timothy 4:1, 2 Timothy 2:14, Jude 1:6
- 22Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.42 cross-references: Ephesians 5:11, 1 Timothy 3:10, 1 Timothy 3:6, 1 Timothy 4:14, Acts 6:6
- 23Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.18 cross-references: Psalms 104:15, Proverbs 31:4–7, 1 Timothy 4:4, 1 Timothy 3:8, Ezekiel 44:21
- 24Some men’s sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men they follow after.12 cross-references: 2 Timothy 4:10, Acts 8:18, Acts 1:16–20, 2 Peter 2:20–21, Galatians 5:19–21
- 25Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.20 cross-references: Proverbs 10:9, Luke 11:33, Matthew 6:3–6, Galatians 5:22–23, Psalms 37:5–6
Explained connections
- The worker deserves his wages
Jesus tells the seventy that the labourer is worthy of his hire. Paul quotes the same saying and calls it Scripture, alongside Deuteronomy — an early sign of Jesus' words being treated as Scripture.
- The worker deserves his wages
Paul quotes the ox law again alongside Jesus' saying in Luke 10:7, calling both 'Scripture' — an early sign of Jesus' words carrying scriptural authority.
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