1 Timothy 5:11New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— But refuse [to put] younger widows [on the list], for when they feel sensual desires in disregard of Christ, they want to get married,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they will marry;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— But younger widows decline; for when they grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But, younger widows, decline thou; for, as soon as they wax wanton against the Christ, to marry, are they determined,—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— But the younger widows avoid. For when they have grown wanton in Christ, they will marry:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But refuse the yonger widowes: for when they haue begun to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marrie,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— But the yonger widowes refuse: for when they haue begunne to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marry,
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But refuse the younger widows; for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— But from the widows who are young, withhold (the election); for these become schismatical against the Meshiha, and seek to marry,
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— But the younger widows do thou reject; for they wax wanton against the Messiah, and desire to be married: |
But
1161 {1161} Primeδέde{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
the younger
3501 {3501} Primeνέοςneos{neh'-os}
A primary word, including the comparative (second form); 'new', that is, (of persons) youthful, or (of things) fresh; figuratively regenerate.
widows
5503 {5503} Primeχήραchera{khay'-rah}
Feminine of a presumed derivation apparently from the base of G5490 through the idea of deficiency; a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively.
refuse:
3868 {3868} Primeπαραιτέομαιparaiteomai{par-ahee-teh'-om-ahee}
From G3844 and the middle of G0154; to beg off, that is, deprecate, decline, shun.
z5737 <5737> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Middle or Passive Deponent (See G5790) Mood - Imperative (See G5794) Count - 152
for
1063 {1063} Primeγάρgar{gar}
A primary particle; properly assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles).
when
3752 {3752} Primeὅτανhotan{hot'-an}
From G3753 and G0302; whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causative (conjugationally) inasmuch as.
they have begun to wax wanton against
2691 {2691} Primeκαταστρηνιάωkatastreniao{kat-as-tray-nee-ah'-o}
From G2596 and G4763; to become voluptuous against.
z5661 <5661> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792) Count - 512
Christ,
5547 {5547} PrimeΧριστόςChristos{khris-tos'}
From G5548; anointed, that is, the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.
they will
2309 {2309} Primeθέλωthelo{thel'-o}
In certain tenses θελέω [[theleo]], {thel-eh'-o}; and ἐθέλέω [[etheleo]], {eth-el-eh'-o}, which are otherwise obsolete; apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G0138; to determine (as an active voice option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive voice acquiescence in objective considerations), that is, choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication to wish, that is, be inclined to (sometimes adverbially gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism to delight in.
z5719 <5719> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 3019
marry;
1060 {1060} Primeγαμέωgameo{gam-eh'-o}
From G1062; to wed (of either sex).
z5721 <5721> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Infinitive (See G5795) Count - 647 |
1 Timothy 5:11
_ _ younger — than sixty years old (1 Timothy 5:9).
_ _ refuse — to take on the roll of presbyteress widows.
_ _ wax wanton — literally, “over-strong” (2 Chronicles 26:16).
_ _ against Christ — rebelling against Christ, their proper Bridegroom [Jerome].
_ _ they will — Greek, “they wish”; their desire is to marry again. |
1 Timothy 5:11
Refuse — Do not choose. For when they are waxed wanton against Christ — To whose more immediate service they had addicted themselves. They want to marry — And not with a single eye to the glory of God; and so withdraw themselves from that entire service of the church to which they were before engaged. |
1 Timothy 5:11
(10) But the younger widows (d) refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
(10) The first reason why younger widows are not to be admitted to this ministry, that is, because of the unsteadiness of their age they will at length shake off the burden that Christ has laid upon them, and think rather upon marrying again: and so will forsake the ministry to which they had bound themselves.
(d) Take them not into the assembly of widows. |
- the younger:
1 Timothy 5:9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
1 Timothy 5:14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
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- to wax:
Deuteronomy 32:15 But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered [with fatness]; then he forsook God [which] made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
Isaiah 3:16 Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing [as] they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:
Hosea 13:6 According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.
James 5:5 Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
2 Peter 2:18 For when they speak great swelling [words] of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, [through much] wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
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- they will:
1 Timothy 5:14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
1 Timothy 4:3 Forbidding to marry, [and commanding] to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
1 Corinthians 7:39-40 The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord. ... But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.
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