1 Timothy 5:5

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Summary

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

And desolate

Trusteth

Continueth

Bible References

And desolate

And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall sit deserted on the ground.

Then you shall say in your heart, Who has borne me these, since I am bereaved, and desolate, turned aside and an exile, and who has brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?

Rejoice, O unfruitful one that never bore; break out a song and shout, you who never travailed. For more are the sons of the desolate than the sons of the married woman, says Jehovah.

From above He has sent fire into my bones and it has laid them low. He has spread a net for my feet; He has turned me back; He has made me amazed and faint all the day.

Trusteth

May Jehovah repay your work, and may a full reward be given you from Jehovah, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to trust.

He shall cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you shall trust. His truth shall be your shield, and buckler.

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; He also has become my salvation.

Who among you fears Jehovah, who obeys the voice of His servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of Jehovah and rest on his God.

But I desire you to be without anxiety. The one who is unmarried cares for the things that belong to the Lord, how to please the Lord.

For so once indeed the holy women hoping in God adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands;

Continueth

And she was a widow of eighty-four years, who did not depart from the temple, serving God with fastings and prayers night and day.

And He also spoke a parable to them to teach it is always right to pray, and not to faint,

to which promise our twelve tribes hope to attain, serving God fervently night and day. For the sake of this hope, king Agrippa, I am accused by the Jews.

praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching to this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.