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

General references

Bible References

A widow

1 Timothy 5:3
Honor widows who are truly in need.

Under

1 Timothy 5:11
But do not accept younger widows on the list, because their passions may lead them away from Christ and they will desire to marry,
Luke 2:36
There was also a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, having been married to her husband for seven years until his death.

Having

1 Timothy 3:2
The overseer then must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,
1 Corinthians 7:10
To the married I give this command -- not I, but the Lord -- a wife should not divorce a husband

General references

Leviticus 14:42
They are then to take other stones and replace those stones, and he is to take other plaster and replaster the house.

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