1 Timothy 5:3,9-10

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3Honor the widows who are truly widows.
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9A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, the wife of one man,
10and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.
— 1 Timothy 5:3,9-10

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