1 Timothy 5:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.”
1 Timothy 5:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Timothy 5:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Timothy 5:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.”
1 Timothy 5:6 — World English Bible
1 Timothy 5:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But she that giveth herself to pleasure is dead while she liveth.”
1 Timothy 5:6 — American Standard Version
1 Timothy 5:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and she who is given to luxury, living--hath died;”
1 Timothy 5:6 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Timothy 5:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But she that lives in habits of self-indulgence is dead [while] living.”
1 Timothy 5:6 — Darby Translation
1 Timothy 5:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But shee that liueth in pleasure, is dead, while shee liueth.”
1 Timothy 5:6 — Geneva Bible
1 Timothy 5:6 in Context — 1 Timothy 5
4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
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What Does 1 Timothy 5:6 Mean?
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