Translation Comparison

1 Timothy 5:11

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The verse 1 Timothy 5:11 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse 1 Timothy 5:11 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
American Standard VersionASV	But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	But the younger widows avoid. For when they have grown wanton in Christ, they will marry:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	But younger widows decline; for when they grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,
English Revised VersionERV	But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they will marry;
World English BibleWEB	But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,
American King James VersionAKJV	But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	But the younger widows you must not enrol; for as soon as they begin to chafe against the yoke of Christ, they want to marry,

King James Bible

KJV

But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

American Standard Version

ASV

But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But the younger widows avoid. For when they have grown wanton in Christ, they will marry:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But younger widows decline; for when they grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,

English Revised Version

ERV

But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they will marry;

World English Bible

WEB

But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,

American King James Version

AKJV

But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But the younger widows you must not enrol; for as soon as they begin to chafe against the yoke of Christ, they want to marry,

King James Bible

KJV

But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

American Standard Version

ASV

But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

But the younger widows avoid. For when they have grown wanton in Christ, they will marry:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

But younger widows decline; for when they grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry,

English Revised Version

ERV

But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they will marry;

World English Bible

WEB

But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,

American King James Version

AKJV

But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

But the younger widows you must not enrol; for as soon as they begin to chafe against the yoke of Christ, they want to marry,