1 Timothy 3:15
Context3:15 in case I am delayed, to let you know how people ought to conduct themselves 1 in the household of God, because it is 2 the church of the living God, the support and bulwark of the truth.
1 Timothy 5:4
Context5:4 But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should first learn to fulfill their duty 3 toward their own household and so repay their parents what is owed them. 4 For this is what pleases God. 5
1 tn Grk “how it is necessary to behave.”
2 tn Grk “which is” (but the relative clause shows the reason for such conduct).
3 tn Or “to practice their religion.”
4 tn Or “and so make some repayment to their parents”; Grk “and to give back recompense to their parents.”
5 tn Grk “for this is pleasing in the sight of God.”