Parallel Verses
Amplified
Now a woman who is really a widow and has been left [entirely] alone [without adequate income] trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
New American Standard Bible
Now she who is a
King James Version
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
Holman Bible
The real widow, left all alone, has put her hope in God
International Standard Version
A woman who has no other family members to care for her and who is left all alone has placed her hope in God and devotes herself to petitions and prayers night and day.
A Conservative Version
But the real widow, and made alone, has hoped in God, and continues in entreaties and prayers night and day.
American Standard Version
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, hath her hope set on God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
An Understandable Version
Now the woman who is a true widow, and living all alone, has placed her hope in God and continues [to offer] special requests and prayers [for help ?] night and day.
Anderson New Testament
But she that is a widow indeed, and left alone, trusts in God, and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
Bible in Basic English
Now she who is truly a widow and without family puts her hope in God, giving herself to prayer day and night.
Common New Testament
Now she who is a real widow, and who has been left all alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as for the widow, who is really such, and without any assistance, let her place all her hopes in God, and be assiduous in supplication and prayer.
Darby Translation
Now she who is a widow indeed, and is left alone, has put her hope in God, and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
Godbey New Testament
She who is truly a widow, and left alone, hopes in God, and abides in prayers and supplication night and day;
Goodspeed New Testament
But a woman who is really a widow, and has no children, has fixed her hope on God, and devotes herself to prayers and entreaties night and day.
John Wesley New Testament
Now she that is a widow indeed and desolate, trusteth in God and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
Julia Smith Translation
And she truly a widow, and forsaken, has hoped in God, and remains in supplications and prayers night and day.
King James 2000
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusts in God, and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the widow [who is one] truly, and is left alone, has put her hope in God and continues in her petitions and prayers night and day.
Modern King James verseion
But she being really a widow, and having been left alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
She that is a very widow, and friendless, putteth her trust in God, and continueth in supplication and prayer night and day:
Moffatt New Testament
The really forlorn widow has her hope fixed on God, night and day she is at her prayers and supplications;
Montgomery New Testament
Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has fixed her hope on God, and devotes herself to supplications and prayers, day and night.
NET Bible
But the widow who is truly in need, and completely on her own, has set her hope on God and continues in her pleas and prayers night and day.
New Heart English Bible
Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.
Noyes New Testament
Now she that is a widow indeed, and left alone, hath set her hope on God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day;
Sawyer New Testament
But one that is a widow indeed and alone hopes in God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day;
The Emphasized Bible
But, she who is indeed a widow, and is left alone, hath turned her hope towards God, and is giving attendance unto the supplications and the prayers, night and day, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But she who is a widow indeed, and abandoned to solitude, hopeth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
Twentieth Century New Testament
As for the woman who is really widowed and left quite alone, her hopes are fixed on God, and she devotes herself to prayers and supplications night and day.
Webster
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
Weymouth New Testament
A widow who is really in need, friendless and desolate, has her hopes fixed on God, and continues at her supplications and prayers, night and day;
Williams New Testament
But a woman who is really a widow and lives alone has fixed her hope on God, and night and day devotes herself to prayers and entreaties,
World English Bible
Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.
Worrell New Testament
Now she that is really a widow, and left alone, has set her hope on God, and continues in supplications and prayers, night and day.
Worsley New Testament
Now she, that is really a widow and desolate, hopeth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
Youngs Literal Translation
And she who is really a widow and desolate, hath hoped upon God, and doth remain in the supplications and in the prayers night and day,
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 5:5
Images 1 Timothy 5:5
Prayers for 1 Timothy 5:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions About Widows
4 But if a widow has children or grandchildren [who are adults], see to it that these first learn to show great respect to their own family [as their religious duty and natural obligation], and to compensate their parents or grandparents [for their upbringing]; for this is acceptable and pleasing in the sight of God. 5 Now a woman who is really a widow and has been left [entirely] alone [without adequate income] trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day. 6 Whereas she who lives for pleasure and self-indulgence is spiritually dead even while she still lives.
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Cross References
Luke 2:37
and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She did not leave the [area of the] temple, but was serving and worshiping night and day with fastings and prayers.
1 Timothy 5:3
Honor and help those widows who are truly widowed [alone, and without support].
1 Corinthians 7:32
But I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;
1 Peter 3:5
For in this way in former times the holy women, who hoped in God, used to adorn themselves, being submissive to their own husbands and adapting themselves to them;
Luke 18:1
Now Jesus was telling the disciples a parable to make the point that at all times they ought to pray and not give up and lose heart,
1 Timothy 5:16
If any believing woman has [dependent] widows [in her household],
Ruth 2:12
May the Lord repay you for your kindness, and may your reward be full from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.”
Psalm 91:4
He will cover you and completely protect you with His pinions,
And under His wings you will find refuge;
His faithfulness is a shield and a wall.
Isaiah 3:26
And Jerusalem’s gates will lament (cry out in grief) and mourn [as those who wail for the dead];
And she, being ruined and desolate, will sit upon the ground.
Isaiah 12:2
“Behold, God, my salvation!
I will trust and not be afraid,
For the Lord God is my strength and song;
Yes, He has become my salvation.”
Isaiah 49:21
“Then [Zion], you will say in your heart,
‘Who has borne me these children,
Since I have been bereaved of my children
And am barren, an exile and a wanderer?
And who has reared these?
Indeed, I was left alone;
Isaiah 50:10
Who is among you who fears the Lord,
Who obeys the voice of His Servant,
Yet who walks in darkness and has no light?
Let him trust and be confident in the name of the Lord and let him rely on his God.
Isaiah 54:1
Break forth into joyful shouting and rejoice, she who has not gone into labor [with child]!
For the [spiritual] sons of the desolate one will be more numerous
Than the sons of the married woman,” says the Lord.
Lamentations 1:13
“From on high He sent fire into my bones,
And it prevailed over them.
He has spread a net for my feet;
He has turned me back.
He has made me desolate and hopelessly miserable,
Faint all the day long.
Luke 18:7
Acts 26:7
Which hope [of the Messiah and the resurrection] our twelve tribes [confidently] expect to realize as they serve and worship God in earnest night and day. And for this hope, O King, I am being accused by Jews!
Romans 1:5
It is through Him that we have received grace and [our] apostleship to promote obedience to the faith and make disciples for His name’s sake among all the Gentiles,
Romans 1:12
that is, that we may be mutually encouraged and comforted by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.
Romans 1:20-21
For ever since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through His workmanship [all His creation, the wonderful things that He has made], so that they [who fail to believe and trust in Him] are without excuse and without defense.
1 Corinthians 7:34
and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or the virgin is concerned about the matters of the Lord, how to be holy and set apart both in body and in spirit; but a married woman is concerned about worldly things, how she may please her husband.
Ephesians 6:18
With all prayer and petition pray [with specific requests] at all times [on every occasion and in every season] in the Spirit, and with this in view, stay alert with all perseverance and petition [interceding in prayer] for all