King James Bible
KJVI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
Translation Comparison
1 Timothy 5:14
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse 1 Timothy 5:14 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. | |
American Standard VersionASV | I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | I will therefore that the younger should marry, bear children, be mistresses of families, give no occasion to the adversary to speak evil. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | I will therefore that the younger marry, bear children, rule the house, give no occasion to the adversary in respect of reproach. | |
English Revised VersionERV | I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give none occasion to the adversary for reviling: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. | |
World English BibleWEB | I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | I wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | I would therefore have the younger women marry, bear children, rule in domestic matters, and furnish the Adversary with no excuse for slander. |
American Standard Version
ASVI desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBI will therefore that the younger should marry, bear children, be mistresses of families, give no occasion to the adversary to speak evil.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTI will therefore that the younger marry, bear children, rule the house, give no occasion to the adversary in respect of reproach.
English Revised Version
ERVI desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give none occasion to the adversary for reviling:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
World English Bible
WEBI desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTI wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;
American King James Version
AKJVI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTI would therefore have the younger women marry, bear children, rule in domestic matters, and furnish the Adversary with no excuse for slander.
King James Bible
KJVI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
American Standard Version
ASVI desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBI will therefore that the younger should marry, bear children, be mistresses of families, give no occasion to the adversary to speak evil.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTI will therefore that the younger marry, bear children, rule the house, give no occasion to the adversary in respect of reproach.
English Revised Version
ERVI desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give none occasion to the adversary for reviling:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
World English Bible
WEBI desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTI wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;
American King James Version
AKJVI will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTI would therefore have the younger women marry, bear children, rule in domestic matters, and furnish the Adversary with no excuse for slander.