1 Timothy 5:3

NETBible

Honor 1  widows who are truly in need. 2 

NIV ©

Give proper recognition to those widows who are really in need.

NASB ©

Honor widows who are widows indeed;

NLT ©

The church should care for any widow who has no one else to care for her.

MSG ©

Take care of widows who are destitute.

BBE ©

Give honour to widows who are truly widows.

NRSV ©

Honor widows who are really widows.

NKJV ©

Honor widows who are really widows.

KJV
Honour
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NASB ©
Honor
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NET [draft] ITL
Honor
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GREEK
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NETBible

Honor 1  widows who are truly in need. 2 

NET Notes

1 sn The word honor here carries the double meaning of respect and financial support. This Greek word can imply both senses, and both are intended in this context.

2 tn Grk “the real widows,” “those who are really widows.”