1 Timothy 5:6
But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
Context
This verse from 1 Timothy Chapter 5 connects to 10 cross-references. Treat older men as fathers, younger men as brothers. Honor widows who are truly widows. Younger widows should remarry to avoid idleness. Elders who rule well are worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching. Do …
Other Translations
But she that giveth herself to pleasure is dead while she liveth.
and she who is given to luxury, living--hath died;
But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she is living.
Cross References
So that the man that is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, …
The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the …
Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. …
And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to …
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; …