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1 Timothy 5:8

But 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.

1 Timothy 5:8 · King James Version

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BSB Berean Standard Bible

If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

WEB World English Bible

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

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5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.

7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

8 But 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.

9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,

10 Well 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.

11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

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