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I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.

1 Timothy 5:14 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીતિમોથીને પહેલો પત્ર ૫:૧૪
માટે હું ઇચ્છું છું કે જુવાન વિધવાઓ લગ્ન કરે, બાળકોને જન્મ આપે, ઘર સંભાળે અને શત્રુને ઠપકો આપવાની તક ના આપે.
हिन्दी1 तीमुथियुस ५:१४
इसलिए मैं यह चाहता हूँ, कि जवान विधवाएँ विवाह करें; और बच्चे जनें और घरबार सम्भालें, और किसी विरोधी को बदनाम करने का अवसर न दें।

In context

12having condemnation, because they have rejected their first pledge.

13Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.

14I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.

15For already some have turned away after Satan.

16If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don’t let the assembly be burdened, that it might relieve those who are widows indeed.

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