1 Timothy 5:5 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now [a woman] who is a real widow and is left entirely alone and desolate has fixed her hope on God and perseveres in supplications and prayers night and day,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

American Standard Version (1901)

Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, hath her hope set on God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

Common English Bible

A widow who is truly needy and all alone puts her hope in God and keeps on going with requests and prayers, night and day.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But she who is truly a widow and is destitute, let her hope in God, and let her be urgent in supplications and prayers, night and day.