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  • 1 Timothy 5:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 4 But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let these learn first to practice godly devotion in their own household+ and to repay their parents and grandparents what is due them,+ for this is acceptable in God’s sight.+

  • 1 Timothy 5:4
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 4 εἰ If δέ but τις any χήρα widow τέκνα children ἢ or ἔκγονα grandchildren ἔχει, is having, μανθανέτωσαν let them be learning πρῶτον first τὸν the ἴδιον own οἶκον household εὐσεβεῖν to be revering well καὶ and ἀμοιβὰς recompenses ἀποδιδόναι to be giving back τοῖς to the προγόνοις, progenitors, τοῦτο this γάρ for ἐστιν is ἀπόδεκτον receivable back ἐνώπιον in sight τοῦ of the θεοῦ· God;

  • 1 Timothy 5:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 4 But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let these learn first to practice godly devotion* in their own household+ and to keep paying a due compensation to their parents+ and grandparents, for this is acceptable in God’s sight.+

  • 1 Timothy 5:4
    The Bible in Living English
    • 4* But if any widow has children or grandchildren let them learn first to show piety toward their own family and to make returns to their progenitors; for this is a thing welcome to God.

  • 1 Timothy 5:4
    American Standard Version
    • 4 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.

  • 1 Timothy 5:4
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 4 Howbeit if any widow hath children or grandchildren Let them be learning—first unto their own house to be shewing reverence And returns to be making unto their progenitors; For this is acceptable before God;

  • 1 Timothy 5:4
    King James Version
    • 4 But 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.

  • 1 Timothy
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 5:4 w25.09 15-16; ijwbq articles 130, 164; it-1 971; w06 6/1 6; w01 5/1 5-6; w97 9/1 4; fy 149, 173-174; w94 8/1 28; w93 9/15 16-17; jv 305; g91 3/22 18; km 5/91 2; w90 3/1 20-21; w89 1/15 23; w87 6/1 13-18; w87 6/15 25-26; w86 11/1 22

  • 1 Timothy
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 5:4 w81 1/1 4; w80 9/15 21; g79 6/22 11; fl 168-170; g75 10/22 28; g73 9/22 19; ad 666; w66 94; w63 255, 434; w62 439, 441; g62 12/8 18; w51 172

  • 1 Timothy
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 5:4

      Bible Questions Answered, articles 130, 164

      Insight, Volume 1, p. 971

      The Watchtower,

      6/1/2006, p. 6

      5/1/2001, pp. 5-6

      9/1/1997, p. 4

      8/1/1994, p. 28

      9/15/1993, pp. 16-17

      3/1/1990, pp. 20-21

      1/15/1989, p. 23

      6/15/1987, pp. 25-26

      6/1/1987, pp. 13-18

      11/1/1986, p. 22

      Family Happiness, pp. 149, 173-174

      Proclaimers, p. 305

      Awake!,

      3/22/1991, p. 18

      Kingdom Ministry,

      5/1991, p. 2

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