1 Timothy 5:14

So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.

Cross References (18)

  • Titus 2:5 (11)

    to be self-controlled, pure, managers of their households, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word

  • 1 Timothy 6:1 (6)

    All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our t

  • Titus 2:8 (5)

    and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say ab

  • Proverbs 31:27–29 (5)

    She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

  • 1 Corinthians 7:8–9 (5)

    Now to the unmarried and widows I say this: It is good for them to remain unmarried, as I am.

  • Proverbs 14:1 (3)

    Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

  • Daniel 6:4 (3)

    Thus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge

  • Hebrews 13:4 (3)

    Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adult

  • 1 Timothy 4:3 (3)

    They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiv

  • Romans 14:13 (2)

    Therefore let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in your

  • 1 Timothy 5:11 (2)

    But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,

  • 1 Timothy 2:8 (2)

    Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.

  • Genesis 18:9 (2)

    “Where is your wife Sarah?” they asked. “There, in the tent,” he replied.

  • Genesis 18:6 (2)

    So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Prepare three seahs of fine flour, knead it, and bake some b

  • 2 Corinthians 11:12 (2)

    But I will keep on doing what I am doing, in order to undercut those who want an opportunity to be regarded as our equal

  • 2 Samuel 12:14 (2)

    Nevertheless, because by this deed you have shown utter contempt for the word of the LORD, the son born to you will sure

  • Luke 23:35–41 (2)

    The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Ch

  • 1 Peter 4:14–15 (2)

    If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.