Commentaries:
People's Commentary (NT)
1 Timothy 5:9
Let not a widow be taken into the number. Into the order of widows
supported by the church and engaged in its work.
Under three-score years old. None but the aged.
Having been the wife of one man. Not having had more than one
husband living at the same time, as was very common in those days of
easy divorce.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Romans 16:1
1 Timothy 5:3
1 Timothy 5:9
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