⁴ that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

¹⁴ I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for reviling.

² the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

¹¹ But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;