Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Timothy 5:11

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11. younger —than sixty years old ( 1 Timothy 5:9 ). refuse —to take on the roll of presbyteress widows. wax wanton —literally, "over-strong" ( 1 Timothy 5:9- : ). against Christ —rebelling against Christ, their proper Bridegroom [JEROME]. they will — Greek, "they wish"; their desire is to marry again. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-12" class="com-number"