Parallel Verses
Godbey New Testament
the elderly women as mothers; the younger women as sisters, in all purity.
New American Standard Bible
the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, in all purity.
King James Version
The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Holman Bible
older women as mothers, and with all propriety, the younger women as sisters.
International Standard Version
older women like mothers, and younger women like sisters, with absolute purity.
A Conservative Version
elder women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.
American Standard Version
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
Amplified
to older women as mothers, to younger women as sisters, in all purity [being careful to maintain appropriate relationships].
An Understandable Version
[to] older women as [you would to] mothers; [to] the younger women as [you would to] your sisters, in a [morally] pure way.
Anderson New Testament
the elder women, as mothers; the younger women, as sisters, with all purity.
Bible in Basic English
To the older women as to mothers, to the younger as to sisters, with a clean heart.
Common New Testament
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, in all purity.
Daniel Mace New Testament
the elder women as mothers; the younger, as sisters, with all purity.
Darby Translation
elder women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.
Goodspeed New Testament
older women like mothers, younger ones like sisters, with absolute purity.
John Wesley New Testament
The elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Julia Smith Translation
The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
King James 2000
The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity.
Modern King James verseion
older women as mothers, the younger as sisters in all purity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
the elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all pureness.
Moffatt New Testament
older women like mothers, younger women like sisters ??with perfect propriety.
Montgomery New Testament
the older women as mothers, the younger women as sisters in all purity.
NET Bible
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters -- with complete purity.
New Heart English Bible
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
Noyes New Testament
the elder women, as mothers; the younger, as sisters, with all purity.
Sawyer New Testament
the aged women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all purity.
The Emphasized Bible
Elderly women, as mothers, younger women, as sisters, in all chastity.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
the aged women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Twentieth Century New Testament
the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters--with all purity.
Webster
The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Weymouth New Testament
the elder women too as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, with perfect modesty.
Williams New Testament
older women like mothers, younger women like sisters, with perfect purity.
World English Bible
the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.
Worrell New Testament
the elder women, as mothers: younger, as sisters, in all purity.
Worsley New Testament
the elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Youngs Literal Translation
aged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters -- in all purity;
Themes
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » To be honoured
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Reverence for aged, general references to
Topics
Interlinear
Hos
ὡς
Hos
Usage: 417
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 5:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions About Widows
1 Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers: 2 the elderly women as mothers; the younger women as sisters, in all purity. 3 Honor widows who are truly widows.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 12:50
For whosoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, the same is my brother, and my sister, and my mother.
John 19:26-27
Then Jesus seeing His mother, and the disciple whom He loved, standing by, said to His mother; Woman, behold, thy son.
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brethren, so many things as are true, so many things as are noble, so many things as are righteous, so many things as are pure, so many things as are lovely, so many things as are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think on these things.
1 Timothy 4:12
Let no one look with contempt upon your youth; but be you an example of the faithful, in word, in deportment, in divine love, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy 5:3
Honor widows who are truly widows.
2 Timothy 2:22
But fly from youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, divine love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a clean heart.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
abstain from every evil sight.