1 Timothy 5:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Nephews

Judges 12:14

Isaiah 14:22

Learn

Piety

Matthew 15:4

Mark 7:11

To requite

Good

1 Timothy 2:3

General references

Genesis 45:11

Bible References

Nephews

And there will be to him forty sons and thirty sons' sons riding upon seventy young asses: and he will judge Israel eight years.

And I rose against them, said Jehovah of armies, and I cut off to Babel the name and remainder, offspring and progeny, says Jehovah.

Learn

And David will go from thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he will say to the king of Moab, My father will come forth now, and my mother with you, till I shall know what God will do to me.

Her sons rose up and they will call her happy; her husband, and he will praise her.

And he went dawn with them, and came to Nazareth, and was placed under them : and his mother kept all these words in her heart.

Jesus then having seen the mother, and the disciple standing near, whom he loved, says to his mother, Woman, behold thy son!

Piety

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, he calumniating father or mother, in death let him die.

And ye say, If a man say to father or mother, Corban, which is, a gift, whatever thou be profited by me;

To requite

And thou didst dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou wert near to me, thou, and thy sons, and thy sons' sons, and thy sheep and thine oxen and all which is to thee.

And Joseph will nourish his father and his brethren, and all the house of his father, with bread according to the mouth of the little ones.

And Ruth the Moabitess will say to Naomi, I will now go to the field and I will gather among the ears after; whom I shall find favor in his eyes. And she will say to her, Go, my daughter.

Children, listen to your parents in the Lord: for this is just.

Good

For this good and acceptable before our Saviour God;

General references

And I nourished thee there (for yet five years of famine), lest thou shalt be poor, thou and thy house, and all which is to thee.