1 Timothy 5:4

5:4 But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should first learn to fulfill their duty5 toward their own household and so repay their parents what is owed them.6 For this is what pleases God.7

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5	tn Or “to practice their religion.”
6	tn Or “and so make some repayment to their parents”; Grk “and to give back recompense to their parents.”
7	tn Grk “for this is pleasing in the sight of God.”