Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

But if anyone does not provide for his own, that is his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

New American Standard Bible

But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

King James Version

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

International Standard Version

If anyone does not take care of his own relatives, especially his immediate family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

A Conservative Version

But if any man does not provide for his own, and especially those belonging his household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

American Standard Version

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Amplified

If anyone fails to provide for his own, and especially for those of his own family, he has denied the faith [by disregarding its precepts] and is worse than an unbeliever [who fulfills his obligation in these matters].

An Understandable Version

But if anyone does not provide for [the needs of] his own [relatives], and especially for his own [immediate] family, he has denied the faith [i.e., the fundamental beliefs of Christianity], and is worse than an unbeliever.

Anderson New Testament

And if any one provides not for his own, and especially for those of his own house hold, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Bible in Basic English

If anyone has no care for his family and those in his house, he is false to the faith, and is worse than one who has no faith.

Common New Testament

If any one does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Daniel Mace New Testament

he that takes no care of his relations, especially those of his own family, has renounc'd the faith and is worse than an infidel.

Darby Translation

But if any one does not provide for his own, and specially for those of his house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than the unbeliever.

Godbey New Testament

But if any one provides not for his own, and especially those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Goodspeed New Testament

Whoever fails to provide for his own relatives, and particularly for members of his own family, has disowned the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

John Wesley New Testament

But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own family, he hath denied the faith and is worse than an infidel.

Julia Smith Translation

And if any for his own, and chiefly for his own household provide not, he has denied the faith, and is worse than the unbelieving.

King James 2000

But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But if someone does not provide for his own [relatives], and especially the members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Modern King James verseion

But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an infidel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If there be any that provideth not for his own, and namely for them of his household, the same denieth the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Moffatt New Testament

Whoever does not provide for his own relatives and particularly for his own family, has repudiated the faith: he is worse than an infidel.

Montgomery New Testament

But if any one fails to provide for his own, and especially for his kindred, he has denied the faith and is worse than an infidel.

NET Bible

But if someone does not provide for his own, especially his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

New Heart English Bible

But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Noyes New Testament

But if any one provideth not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Sawyer New Testament

And if any one provides not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

The Emphasized Bible

If, however, anyone, for his own, and specially them of his household, taketh not forethought, his faith, hath he denied, and is worse, than one without faith!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But if any man provide not for his own relations, and especially for those more immediately of his own family, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Any one who fails to provide for his own relations, and especially for those under his own roof, has disowned the Faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Webster

But if any provideth not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Weymouth New Testament

But if a man makes no provision for those dependent on him, and especially for his own family, he has disowned the faith and is behaving worse than an unbeliever.

Williams New Testament

Whoever fails to provide for his own relatives, and especially for those of his immediate family, has disowned the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

World English Bible

But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Worrell New Testament

But, if any one provides not for his own, and especially for his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Worsley New Testament

But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own family, he hath renounced the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Youngs Literal Translation

and if any one for his own -- and especially for those of the household -- doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

if
εἰ 
Ei 
if, whether, that, not tr,
Usage: 218

any
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

προνοέω 
Pronoeo 
Usage: 3

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

for
προνοέω 
Pronoeo 
Usage: 3

ἴδιος 
Idios 
Usage: 96

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

μάλιστα 
Malista 
Usage: 12

οἰκεῖος 
Oikeios 
of the household, of own house
Usage: 3

ἀρνέομαι 
Arneomai 
Usage: 26

the faith
πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

χείρων 
Cheiron 
Usage: 6

References

American

Hastings

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Instructions About Widows

7 Command this also, so they won’t be blamed. 8 But if anyone does not provide for his own, that is his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. 9 No widow should be placed on the official support list unless she is at least 60 years old, has been the wife of one husband,



Cross References

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God, but they deny Him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, and disqualified for any good work.

Genesis 30:30

For you had very little before I came, but now your wealth has increased. The Lord has blessed you because of me. And now, when will I also do something for my own family?”

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry,
to bring the poor and homeless into your house,
to clothe the naked when you see him,
and not to ignore your own flesh and blood?

Galatians 6:10

Therefore, as we have opportunity, we must work for the good of all, especially for those who belong to the household of faith.

2 Corinthians 6:15

What agreement does Christ have with Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?

2 Corinthians 12:14

Now I am ready to come to you this third time. I will not burden you, for I am not seeking what is yours, but you. For children are not obligated to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

2 Timothy 3:5

holding to the form of godliness but denying its power. Avoid these people!

2 Peter 2:1

But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, and will bring swift destruction on themselves.

Revelation 3:8

I know your works. Because you have limited strength, have kept My word, and have not denied My name, look, I have placed before you an open door that no one is able to close.

Matthew 7:11

If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!

Matthew 18:17

If he pays no attention to them, tell the church. But if he doesn’t pay attention even to the church, let him be like an unbeliever and a tax collector to you.

Luke 11:11-13

What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead of a fish?

Luke 12:47-48

And that slave who knew his master’s will and didn’t prepare himself or do it will be severely beaten.

John 15:22

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin. Now they have no excuse for their sin.

2 Corinthians 2:15-16

For to God we are the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing.

Jude 1:4

For some men, who were designated for this judgment long ago, have come in by stealth; they are ungodly, turning the grace of our God into promiscuity and denying Jesus Christ, our only Master and Lord.

Revelation 2:13

I know where you live—where Satan’s throne is! And you are holding on to My name and did not deny your faith in Me, even in the days of Antipas, My faithful witness who was killed among you, where Satan lives.

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