1 Timothy 5:11 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But refuse [to enroll on this list the] younger widows, for when they become restive and their natural desires grow strong, they withdraw themselves against Christ [and] wish to marry [again].

American Standard Version (1901)

But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

Common English Bible

But don’t accept younger widows for the list. When their physical desires distract them from Christ, they will want to get married.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But avoid the younger widows. For once they have flourished in Christ, they will want to marry,