1 Timothy 5:11 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

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

Ver. 11. To wax wanton] To run away (as pampered palfreys) a with the bit between their teeth, and to play the jades, καταστρηνιαζειν .

a A saddle horse for ordinary riding as distinguished from a war horse; esp. a small saddle horse for ladies. ŒD

1 Timothy 5:11

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