Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,

A widow

Bible References

A widow

1 Timothy 5:3
Look after widows who are really dependent.

Under

1 Timothy 5:11
Do not put young women on the list of widows, for when their youthful vigor comes between them and Christ, they want to marry,
Luke 2:36
There was also a prophetess there named Hannah, the daughter of Phanuel, who belonged to the tribe of Asher. She was very old, for after her girlhood she had been married for seven years,

Having

1 Timothy 3:2
A superintendent must be a man above reproach, only once married, temperate, sensible, a man of good behavior, hospitable, able to teach;
1 Corinthians 7:10
To those already married my instructions are??nd they are not mine, but the Lord's??hat a wife is not to separate from her husband.