1 Timothy 5:9

taken, &c.. enrolled. Greek. katalegomai. Only here. under less than. Greek. elasson, See Romans 9:11.

man. App-123.

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⁹ Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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