1 Timothy 5:9
Let no one be enrolled as a widow under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,
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- 1 Timothy 3:2 The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;
- Luke 2:36–37 There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity, and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and petitions night and day.
- 1 Timothy 5:11 But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,