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Treat older women as you would your mother, and treat younger women with all purity as you would your own sisters.

Take care of[a] any widow who has no one else to care for her. But if she has children or grandchildren, their first responsibility is to show godliness at home and repay their parents by taking care of them. This is something that pleases God.

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  1. 5:3 Or Honor.

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