⁴ Training the younger women to have love for their husbands and children,

¹⁴ So it is my desire that the younger widows may be married and have children, controlling their families, and giving the Evil One no chance to say anything against them,

² To the older women as to mothers, to the younger as to sisters, with a clean heart.

¹¹ But to the younger widows say No: for when their love is turned away from Christ, they have a desire to be married;