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1 Timothy 5:12-14 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

12. and so become guilty of breaking their earlier promise to him.

13. They also learn to waste their time in going round from house to house; but even worse, they learn to be gossips and busybodies, talking of things they should not.

14. So I would prefer that the younger widows get married, have children, and take care of their homes, so as to give our enemies no chance of speaking evil of us.

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